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George Washington Timeline For Kids

by William Grill

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Language	:	English
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	20 pages
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Early Life and Education: Planting the Seeds of Greatness

1732: George Washington is born into a wealthy planter family in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
1743: Washington's father dies, leaving him responsible for the family's estate at the age of 11.
1749: Washington embarks on his first expedition as a surveyor, exploring the uncharted lands west of Virginia.

French and Indian War: The Crucible of Leadership

1754: Washington leads a colonial militia against French and Indian forces in the Battle of Great Meadows.
1755: Washington is appointed commander-in-chief of the Virginia Regiment.
1758: Washington distinguishes himself at the Battle of Fort Duquesne, helping to turn the tide of the war.

Revolutionary War: A Time of Trial and Triumph

1775: The American Revolutionary War breaks out, and Washington is appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
1776: Washington leads the colonial forces to victory in the Battle of Trenton and the Battle of Princeton.
1781: Washington's forces defeat the British at the Battle of Yorktown, securing American independence.

Presidency: The Burden of Leadership

1789: Washington is unanimously elected as the first president of the United States.
1793: Washington issues the Neutrality Proclamation, declaring America's neutrality in the French Revolution.
1796: Washington retires from the presidency, leaving behind a legacy of leadership.

Later Years and Legacy: A Titan Remembered

1799: Washington dies at his home, Mount Vernon, at the age of 67.
19th Century: Washington's legacy as a founding father and national hero is cemented.
2023: The publication of "George Washington Timeline For Kids" brings his remarkable life to a new generation of young readers.

In this captivating timeline, kids will embark on a thrilling adventure through George Washington's extraordinary life. From his early years as a surveyor to his heroic leadership during the Revolutionary War, and his pivotal role as the first president of the United States, every page paints a vivid picture of a man who shaped the destiny of a nation.

Through captivating storytelling and engaging illustrations, "George Washington Timeline For Kids" transports young minds back in time, allowing them to witness history unfold alongside one of America's most iconic figures. Free Download your copy today and empower your child to discover the legacy of a true American hero.

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