Williain Herry Maller Feb. 1929

THE NEW YORK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND
TILDEN FOUNDATIO

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Young George Washington

By

WAYNE WHIPPLE

Author of The Story of the American Flag, The Story of the
Liberty Bell, The Story of the White House, The Story
of Young Benjamin Franklin, The Story of
Young Abraham Lincoln, etc.

Illustrated

PHILADELPHIA
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY HOWARD E. ALTEMUS

COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY HOWARD E. ALTEMUS

1938

X. YOUNG WASHINGTON GOES ON A DANGEROUS ERRAND..134

XI. YOUNG WASHINGTON'S TWO HAIRBREADTH ESCAPES..145

XII. MAJOR WASHINGTON'S FIRST BATTLE....

.157

XIII. WASHINGTON'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES WITH AN ENG-

LISH GENERAL

.170

XIV. SETTLING TWO IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR LIFE......181

XV. GEORGE WASHINGTON, ESQ., FARMER....

.190

XVI. MUTTERINGS OF AN APPROACHING STORM...

..200

XVIII. "UNDER TWO FLAGS"...

XVII. GENERAL WASHINGTON, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.......

XIX. DECLARATION AND SEPARATION.

.....207

.214

.239

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