Description
George Washington: Farmer by Paul Leland Haworth delves into the lesser-known, agrarian aspects of the life of America’s first president. This classic biography shifts the focus from Washington's military and political triumphs to his passion for agriculture, highlighting his role as a pioneering farmer at Mount Vernon. Haworth meticulously chronicles Washington's innovative farming techniques, crop rotation methods, and the establishment of a model farm that set standards for the agricultural community. Through detailed research and vivid storytelling, Haworth not only portrays Washington as a leader but also as a dedicated steward of the land. The book offers insights into the historical context of 18th-century farming practices and the economic challenges of the era. Haworth's portrayal is both respectful and insightful, shedding light on a crucial, yet often overlooked, facet of Washington's legacy, making it a valuable read for historians and general readers alike who seek a deeper understanding of this iconic figure.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Paul Paul Leland Haworth
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441277371
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 140
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