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A calendar of bibliographies featuring Adult and Juvenile resources about the Presidents made available by the Washington County Public Library

February

 

George Washington: Juvenile Books

  • JB Was Who was George Washington? / by Roberta Edwards ; illustrated by True Kelley
  • JB Was George Washington / Lenny Hort
  • JB WAS George Washington & the founding of a nation / Albert Marrin
  • JB WAS George Washington / Wendie C. Old
  • JB WAS George Washington, spymaster : how America outspied the British and won the Revolutionary War / Thomas B. Allen ; featuring illustrations by Cheryl Harness
  • JB WAS George Washington : a picture book biography / by James Cross Giblin ; illustrated by Michael Dooling
  • JB WAS George Washington, first president of the United States / by Carol Greene
  • JB WAS George Washington / by Brian Williams ; illustrated by Roger Payne
  • JB WAS George Washington, by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
  • JB WAS George Washington. Illustrated by Bob Patterson
  • JB WAS The real book about George Washington; illustrated by Elinore Blaisdell
  • J 973.3 AMM Valley Forge / by Richard Ammon ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth
  • J 973.332 CHE When Washington crossed the Delaware : a wintertime story for young patriots / by Lynne Cheney ; paintings by Peter M. Fiore
  • J 973.332 PEA Crossing the Delaware : a history in many voices / by Louise Peacock ; illustrated by Walter Lyon Krudop
  • J 973.41092 CLO In the footsteps of George Washington : a guide to sites commemorating our first president / William G. Clotworthy ; with a foreword by Jack D. Warren, Jr
  • J 973.41092 GEO George Washington : the writer : a treasury of letters, diaries, and public documents / compiled and edited by Carolyn P. Yoder

George Washington: Adult NF

  • B Washington General George Washington : a military life / Edward G. Lengel
  • B Washington George Washington / James MacGregor Burns and Susan Dunn
  • B Washington George Washington : a life / Willard Sterne Randall
  • B Washington George Washington : the forge of experience, 1732-1775 / by James Thomas Flexner
  • B Washington Realistic visionary : a portrait of George Washington / Peter R. Henriques
  • B Washington His Excellency : George Washington / Joseph J. Ellis
  • B Washington Founding father : rediscovering George Washington / by Richard Brookhiser
  • B Washington Washington : a life / Ron Chernow
  • 200.973 HOL The faiths of the founding fathers / David L. Holmes
  • 921 WAS General Washington's Christmas farewell : a Mount Vernon homecoming, 1783 / Stanley Weintraub
  • 973.3 CLA Adopted son : Washington, Lafayette, and the friendship that saved the Revolution / David A. Clary
  • 973.322 FIS Washington's crossing / David Hackett Fischer
  • 973.41 WIE An imperfect god : George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America / Henry Wiencek
  • 973.41092 GAI For liberty and glory : Washington, Lafayette, and their revolutions / James R. Gaines
  • 973.41092 SCH (Oversize) George Washington's America : a biography through his maps / Barnet Schecter
  • 975.9292 LOS George Washington's Mount Vernon, or : Mount Vernon and its associations, historical, biographical, and pictorial / by Benson J. Lossing
  • 975.5296 SOM Washington walked here / by Mollie Somerville

Periodicals

  • Articles in American Heritage Magazine (on reserve at Reference Desk):
    • Brookhiser, Richard, “George Washington, Founding CEO”, Spring/Summer 2008; pp. 22-27
    • _______________“Washington’s Boyhood Home Found’, Fall 2008; p. 8
    • _______________“George Washington’s Monument,” December 1968; pp. 69-73
    • Fleming, Thomas, “George Washington in Love,” Fall 2009; 42-51
    • _______________“George Washington, Spymaster,” February/March 2000; pp. 45-51
    • Scheer, George F., “Why Washington Stood Up in the Boat”, December 1964; pp. 17-19
    • Ellis, Joseph, “Inventing the Presidency,” October 2004, pp. 43-53
    • Fisher, David Hackett, “The Black Times of ‘76’,” Winter 2010, p.35
  • Articles available from: American Heritage online
  • Articles in American History Magazine (link to Index)

George Washington: Audiobooks

  • CDB JB Was George Washington, spymaster [sound recording] : how the Americans outspied the British and won the Revolutionary War / by Thomas B. Allen
  • CDB B Washington His Excellency [sound recording] : George Washington / by Joseph J. Ellis
  • CDB B Washington Washington [sound recording] : a life / Ron Chernow

Videos

  • DVD GEO George Washington [videorecording] / NEST Family Entertainment and Rich Animation Studios

Miscellaneous

  • F GIN Valley Forge : George Washington and the crucible of victory / Newt Gingrich, William R. Forstchen and Albert S. Hanser, contributing ed.
  • F GIN To try men's souls : a novel of George Washington and the fight for American freedom / Newt Gingrich, William R. Forstchen and Albert S. Hanser, contributing editor
  • F MAR Citizen Washington : a novel / William Martin
  • WF GRE George Washington, frontiersman / Zane Grey ; edited, with an introduction by Carlton Jackson

Electronic Resources

  • Washington's farewell address to the people of the United States [electronic resource] / by George Washington Net Library
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