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"Soon after American colonists had won independence from Great Britain, Ona Judge was fighting for her own freedom from one of America's most famous founding fathers, George Washington. George and Martha Washington valued Ona as one of their most skilled and trustworthy slaves, but she would risk everything to achieve complete freedom. Born into slavery at Mount Vernon, Ona seized the opportunity to escape when she was brought to live in the President's...
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Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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"In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution"--Amazon.com.
18) Sweetie
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Dog diaries volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"George Washington's foxhound Sweetlips narrates the story of her master's transformation from farmer to Father of our Country"--