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Why was George Washington so opposed to the creation of political parties?

Why was George Washington so opposed to the creation of political parties? What were his arguments against them? Did he think political parties had any benefits?

Look at the current political arena! No one gives a damn what is best for America, they only care about their wallets. I believe Washington foresaw this and is screaming vitriolic curses from his grave at the blind partisan sheep who allowed our country to fall into this pathetic state.

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George Washington $9.89 Originally published in 1889. This volume from the Cornell University Library’s print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume….

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George Washington Bobblehead $17.49 George Washington was the commander of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War, and was the first President of the United States of America. For his central role in the formation of the United States, he is often referred to as the father of our country. He presided over the Philadelphia Convention that drafted the United States Constitution . He was awarded the very first Congres…

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George Washington First Inaugural Address $29.99 The father of our country is honored in this collection which celebrates his inauguration. His speech is joined by three commemorative coins.

New York Times George Washington Commemorative John Trumbull Reprint $119.99 This officially licensed reproduction of The New York Times picture section on February 21, 1915, ‘General George Washington at Trenton’ is displayed under blue matting. This commemorative piece is set in a 20-inch x 16-inch espresso wood frame.

American Coin Treasures Washington Framed Tribute Collection $30.69 Hang a piece of history on your wall with this tribute to George Washington. This George Washington tribute collection is displayed in an artistic hanging frame.

Presidential Dollar Starter Set $59.99 The United States Mint started issuing presidential one dollar coins in 2007 beginning with George Washington and moving forward through the presidents in order. The coins feature portraits of the presidents on the obverse.

‘It’s Better to Offer No Excuse than a Bad One’ G. Washington Vinyl Art $22.49 This beautiful vinyl applique applies to smooth surfaces like walls, glass, tile, and more. Ideal for a variety of settings, this piece of wall art shares an inspiring quote from George Washington.

A Companion to George Washington (Hardcover) $170.46 Utilizing new primary source material from the Papers of George Washington, a documentary editing project dedicated to the transcription and publication of original documents, A Companion to George Washington features a collection of original re…

George Washington`s Birthday (Hardcover) $13 On George Washington`s seventh birthday, he does chores, misbehaves, and dreams of a day when his birthday will be celebrated by all.

George Washington’s Teeth $13.16 This nonfiction picture book provides an illuminating look into the life of George Washington by examining his lifelong struggle

Who Was George Washington? (Paperback) $4.94 With more than one hundred black-and-white illustrations, the father of our country, George Washington`s fascinating story comes to life–revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill. Original.

George Washington’s Socks $5.93 In the midst of a backyard camp out, ten-year-old Matt and four other children find themselves transported back into the time of George Washington and the American Revolution, where they begin to live out American history firsthand and learn the s…

The Real George Washington (DVD) $11.61 He`s America`s most famous founding father, but much of his life remains a mystery. In this documentary from National Geographic, scientists and historians use the latest technology to reveal the true face of George Washington–both literally and figur…

George Washington (Paperback) $3.95 This biography of one of the most famous and recognizable American presidents mark DK`s commitment to bringing US history-based biographies to the DK Readers series. In George Washington, the young reader will learn about our first president`s childhoo…

George Washington`s Teeth $6.92 This nonfiction picture book provides an illuminating look into the life of George Washington by examining his lifelong struggle with dental problems. Washington`s teeth were so bad in fact that on the day he was elected President of the United Stat

The Story of George Washington Carver $5.93 Born into slavery, George Washington Carver became one of the most prestigious scientists of his time. This biography follows Dr. Carver’s life from childhood to his days as a teacher and discoverer.

George Washington and the General’s Dog $3.95 Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! George Washington is fighting the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find out what happens in this littl…

Being George Washington (Paperback) $10.77 IF YOU THINK YOU KNOW GEORGE WASHINGTON, THINK AGAIN.This is the amazing true story of a real-life superhero who wore no cape and possessed no special powers?yet changed the world forever. It`s a story about a man whose life reads as if it were torn…

George Washington’s Breakfast $6.92 George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake–including what the first president ate for breakfast! The sprightly, humorous story and lik…

George Washington, Spymaster $5.65 A biography of Revolutionary War general and first President of the United States, George Washington, focuses on his use of spies to gather intelligence that helped the colonies win the war. Reprint.

George Washington (Paperback) $13.86 George Washington may be one of history`s most underrated commanders. Overlooked in favour of his contemporaries such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Frederick the Great, Washington`s achievements are arguably more impressive. Frederick and Napoleon inherite…

George Washington`s Birthday (Hardcover) $20.78 From award-winning author Margaret McNamara and New Yorker artist Barry Blitt comes this partly true and completely funny story of George Washington`s 7th birthday. In this clever approach to history, readers will discover the truths and myths a…

George Washington`s First Victory (Paperback) $3.95 An easy-to-read story describes an incident in the early life of George Washington, which provides a glimpse of his relationship with his mother and of the determined man he would become. Simultaneous.

Quien fue George Washington? / Who Was George Washington? (Paperback) $7.91 In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. With over 100 black-and- white illustrations, the fascinating story of “the father of our country” comes to life in Spanish – revealing the real man, not just the face on the d…

George Washington`s First War (Paperback) $12.36 Twenty-one-year-old Colonel George Washington started the French and Indian War when he attacked and massacred a French diplomatic party in 1754, violating international law and setting off a blood-drenched carnage between Great Britain and France that…

A Picture Book of George Washington Carver $7.87 An illustrated biography of the African-American scientist and educator. After being born a slave and gaining his freedom after the Civil War, George Washington Carver managed to put himself through school by doing odd jobs. Determined to help imp…

George Washington’s Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation $9.85 Copied out by hand as a young man aspiring to the status of Gentleman, George Washington`s 110 rules were based on a set of rules composed by French Jesuits in 1595. The first English edition of these rules was available in Francis Hawkins` Y…

Being George Washington (Hardcover) $14.3 Glenn Beck revisited Thomas Paines famous pre-Revolutionary War call to action in his #1 New York Times bestseller Glenn Becks Common Sense. Now he brings his historical acumen and political savvy to this fresh, new interpre…

George Washington, 1789-1797 $15.72 The acclaimed authors of The Three Roosevelts redefine the special qualifications and contributions of America`s first president, tracing his accomplishments as a Revolutionary War hero and first citizen of a young republic and explaining how his de

George Washington Carver $4.9 An introduction to the life of the African American scientist who overcame great hardship to make unusual and important discoveries in the field of agriculture.

A Picture Book of George Washington $7.87 An introduction to the life of the first President of the United States. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.

George Washington Carver $29.76 Presents the life and legacy of the pioneering American agriculturist who was born into slavery and went on to become a college professor famous for finding numerous uses for various types of plants.

Meet George Washington $4.94 Highlights the life of the first president, known as the Father of His Country.

George Washington’s Mother $3.95 A biography of Martha Ball Washington that sheds light on the character of her son, the first President of the United States. Pencil and watercolor illustrations accompany the text.

George Washington Gomez (Paperback) $12.32 A young Mexican American witnesses the guerilla warfare, banditry, land grabs, and abuses of Texas Rangers that were typical of the Texas-Mexico border during the 1930`s

George Washington`s Spy (Paperback) $5.26 This historic time-travel fantasy is a riveting sequel to a bestselling classic.Ten-year-old Matt Carlton and six friends are accidentally swept back in time–to Boston in 1776! The British now occupy the city, and redcoat guards are every…

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George Washington (Hardcover) $60.21 "Describes the life of George Washington, focusing on his service during the Revolutionary War and his presidential inauguration"–Provided by publisher.

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A Companion to George Washington (Hardcover) $354.37 Utilizing new primary source material from the Papers of George Washington, a documentary editing project dedicated to the transcription and publication of original documents, A Companion to George Washington features a collection of original readings from scholars and popular historians that shed new light on all aspects of the life of George Washington. Provides readers with new insights into previously neglected aspects of Washington`s lifeFeatures original essays from top scholars and popular historiansBased on new research from thousands of previously unpublished letters to and from Washington

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Childs George Washington Costume $49.96 Now your child can pay tribute to the Father of our Country with this Child’s George Washington Costume for boys. The George Washington costume includes a long overcoat, a vest, and a pair of knickers just like outfits worn by the Colonials. The George Washington costume is available in sizes ranging from small to extra-large and it will fit most boys comfortably. This outfit is the ultimate in historic Halloween costumes and you won’t find this costume at a better price anywhere on the internet or in any store front or mall. Add to the authentic look of the George Washington costume with a White Colonial Boy Wig and Gold and Silver Colonial Style Shoe Buckles. Round Eye Glasses and a pair of White Gloves for children are the crowning touch on an outfit perfect for school plays, costume balls, and theme parties throughout the year. Size: XL Color: As Shown Material: 100% Cotton Care Instructions: Dry Clean Only Condition: New

Quotations of George Washington $14.26 Author: Washington, George Series Title: Quote/Unquote Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 2004/04/01 Language: English Dimensions: 6.72 x 4.28 x 0.32 inches

The Story of George Washington Carver $12.32 Born into slavery, George Washington Carver became one of the most prestigious scientists of his time. This biography follows Dr. Carver's life from childhood to his days as a teacher and discoverer.

Who Was George Washington? (Paperback) $10.27 With more than one hundred black-and-white illustrations, the father of our country, George Washington`s fascinating story comes to life–revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill. Original.

George Washington, Spymaster $12.24 A biography of Revolutionary War general and first President of the United States, George Washington, focuses on his use of spies to gather intelligence that helped the colonies win the war. Reprint.

Life of George Washington $46.75 Best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle, Washington Irving (17831859) was also a prolific essayist, biographer and historian. His works include biographies of George Washington and Muhammad, and histories of 15 Author: Irving, Washington Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 636 Publication Date: 2007/10/05 Language: English Dimensions: 5.51 x 8.50 x 1.56 inches

The Real George Washington (DVD) $36.47 He`s America`s most famous founding father, but much of his life remains a mystery. In this documentary from National Geographic, scientists and historians use the latest technology to reveal the true face of George Washington–both literally and figuratively. Uncovering Washington`s history of espionage and slavery, as well as examining the clues held in his childhood home, act as buildup to the film`s fascinating recreation of Washington`s likely face with forensic artists.

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USS George Washington (1798) $90.81 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The first USS George Washington was a sloop in the United States Navy. She was named after President George Washington. George Washington was built as a merchant vessel at Providence, R.I., in 1793; purchased by the Congress at Providence 12 October 1798 from John Brown and John Francis for use in the developing undeclared naval war (the socalled QuasiWar) with France, and converted to a warship under the supervision of Captain Silas Talbot with Captain Patrick Fletcher in command. George Washington proceeded in early December to Dominica, in the West Indies, to join Commodore John Barrys squadron for the protection of American commercial interests in the area. She rendezvoused with Barry in the USS United States at sea 29 December and arrived Dominica next day. For the next few months, she convoyed American ships in the West Indies, sailing from St. Christophers Island to Tobago. During this time, in company with revenue cutter Pickering, she recaptured two American ships from the French: the brig Fair American 29 April 1799, and the schooner Francis 1 May 1799. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 132 Publication Date: 2010/07/15 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.31 inches

George Washington By Gosman, Gillian $32.58 Introduces the life and accomplishments of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Author: Gosman, Gillian Series Title: Life Stories / Biografias Publication Date: 2011/01/15 Number of Pages: 24 Binding Type: Library Grade Level: 12 Language: English Depth: 0.30 Width: 8.25 Height: 8.25

1001 Events That Made America $1.21 A highly readable chronology…one of those rare books that readers will enjoy having close at hand. — Tulsa World For some, patriotism means flags and parades, for others it’s my country right or wrong. But it’s much more than that, and, as Alan Alexrod observes in this revealing review of our history, true patriotism is built on a bedrock of understanding–of who we are as individuals and as a nation, of how our ideals and our democracy have evolved, and of what it really means to be an American. It’s a challenge that calls for an open mind and a clear perspective on the people, events, and issues that shaped our society–precisely what Alexrod provides. Just released in paperback, this popular chronology of key events in our history sweeps from 45,000 B.C., when the first intrepid Asians crossed the Bering Land Bridge, to the 21st century, which finds us the richest and most powerful nation in the world. This panoramic journey is marked out by more than 1,000 milestones and turning points, each explained in concise, lively detail. Axelrod has a wonderful knack for capturing powerful ideas, towering figures, and definitive moments with a memorable turn of phrase. From Plymouth Rock to Pearl Harbor, from the Civil War to the Civil Rights movement, from George Washington to George W. Bush, we learn what happened, who was involved, and why it’s important. And as we journey from past to present, we discover the real answer to the question: What is a patriot?

1001 People Who Made America $19.95 Who are the pivotal figures in American history–the men and women who have helped shape who we are as a people and how we look at ourselves as Americans? In this companion to his popular 1001 Events That Made America, Alan Axelrod suggests we can answer this question only after we look with an open mind into all the areas of our collective past. 1001 People Who Made America does just that, highlighting the famous as well as the infamous, the virtuous as well as the notorious, from the nation’s earliest days to the present. Serving up history in lively, accessible bits, the book presents a who’s who of American politics, arts, science, business, religion, and pop culture, along with concise explanations of each figure’s historical significance. Featured personalities range from Jesse James to Al Capone, Harriet Beecher Stowe to Betty Friedan, George Washington to George W. Bush, Harriet Tubman to Martin Luther King, Jr., Stephen Foster to Elvis, John L. Sullivan to Muhammad Ali, Edwin Booth to Marlon Brando, Washington Irving to Thomas Pynchon, Jacob Aster to Bill Gates. Axelrod’s writing is packed with information and insight, giving readers a deeper understanding of what it means to be an American. The appealing design and easy-to-read format invite browsing and make this book a great gift for history buffs and all thoughtful Americans.

12Pk Tri-Corn George Washington Hat Craft Kit(Pack of 120) $63.6 George Washington Hat Craft Kit. These George Washington hats are a truly presidential project! Pass out these craft kits on President’s Day or any time the kids want to make a patriotic project! Foam with sequins. 6 diam. ?All craft kit pieces are pre-packaged for individual use. Kits include instructions and extra pieces. We recommend using foam glue or Glue Dots, sold separately online.

13 Paris Eiffel Tower Post Card Metal Wall Sign Plaque $18.99 This metal wall plaque depicts a vintage postcard of Paris that is stamped and post marked. The postcard has the Eiffel Tower at its center, underlined by the word ‘PARIS’. It is weathered around the corners to give it that true vintage look. There are ‘NATO’ and ‘George Washington’ American stamps scattered throughout the print. The plaque has a toothed hook in the back for easy hanging. Perfect for a French themed decorating project, as a gift for a person who loves to travel, or just to give a bit of French flare to one of your walls. Approximate Dimensions: Height: 13 1/2 , Length: 10 1/2 .

15 Plays for Beginning Readers Famous Americans $11.99 Introduce beginning readers to important figures in our country’’s history and help them build fluency with these engaging plays. Rhyme, repetition, and simple, predictable language help young learners build reading confidence. Topics include George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Jr., and more. Background information and extension activities teach key concepts and vocabulary. For use with Grades 12.

16 Extraordinary African Americans $106.45 African Americans covered: . Thurgood Marshal Malcolm X Maya Angelou Sojourner Truth Frederick Douglass Harriet Tubman Ida B. Wells-Barnett Mary McLeod Bethune Booker T. Washington W.E.B. DuBois George Washington Carver Jackie Robinson Shirley Chisholm Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Jesse Jackson Marian Wright Edelman.

1789 $6.99 From the inauguration of George Washington to the birth of the cotton trade in the American South, from the British Empire’’s war in India to the street battles of the French evolution, Andress shows how the struggles of this explosive year would dominate the Old and New Worlds for the next 200 years.

1812 $25.95 In June 1812 the still-infant United States had the audacity to declare war on the British Empire. Fought between creaking sailing ships and armies often led by bumbling generals, the ensuing conflict featured a tit-for-tat You burned our capital, so we’ll burn yours and a legendary battle unknowingly fought after the signing of a peace treaty. During the course of the war, the young American navy proved its mettle as the USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, sent two first-rate British frigates to the bottom, and a twenty-seven-year-old lieutenant named Oliver Hazard Perry hoisted a flag exhorting, Don’t Give Up the Ship, and chased the British from Lake Erie. By 1814, however, the United States was no longer fighting for free trade, sailors’ rights, and as much of Canada as it could grab, but for its very existence as a nation. With Washington in flames, only a valiant defense at Fort McHenry saved Baltimore from a similar fate. Here are the stories of commanding generals such as America’s Henry Granny Dearborn, double-dealing James Wilkinson, and feisty Andrew Jackson, as well as Great Britain’s gallant Sir Isaac Brock, overly cautious Sir George Prevost, and Rear Admiral George Cockburn, the man who put the torch to Washington. Here too are those inadvertently caught up in the war, from heroine farm wife Laura Secord, whom some call Canada’s Paul Revere, to country doctor William Beanes, whose capture set the stage for Francis Scott Key to write The Star-Spangled Banner. 1812: The War That Forged a Nation presents a sweeping narrative that emphasizes the struggle’s importance to America’s coming-of-age as a nation. Though frequently overlooked between the American Revolution and the Civil War, the War of 1812 did indeed span half a continent — from Mackinac Island to New Orleans, and Lake Champlain to Horseshoe Bend — and it paved the way for the conquest of the other half. During the War of 1812, the United States cast aside its c

2000 Years of Disbelief $32.98 Intelligent, educated people tend to be critical of the supernatural and the so-called revealed truths of religion. So it is hardly surprising to find a great number of skeptics and unbelievers among our major inventors, scientists, writers, social reformers, and other world changers – people usually termed great. The advance of Western civilization has been partly a story of the gradual victory over religious oppression, and these brilliant doubters were men and women who didn’t pray, didn’t kneel at altars, didn’t make pilgrimages, and didn’t recite creeds. 2,000 years of Disbelief is a book of quotes that brings together the words of the greats of both East and West, from antiquity to the present. Included in this stirring collection are such renowned skeptics as Epicurus, Voltaire, Arthur Schopenhauer, Mark Twain, and Bertrand Russell. But also represented are many whose skepticism is not so well known, and who are for this reason regarded by churchmen and others as conventional believers. Notable among these are many U.S. presidents. Thus we learn, for example, that George Washington had no belief in Christianity and that Abraham Lincoln never joined a church. 2,000 Years of Disbelief is an anthology not only of outstanding philosophers, scientists, and poets, but also of figures in the arts and entertainment as well as prominent scholars and politicians. Arranged chronologically for ease of reference, with each chapter devoted to a particular figure or period, this witty, insightful collection reveals the extent to which the most renowned people in all areas expressed, both publicly and privately, their courage to doubt, often in the face of great personal risk. A delight toread as well a a valuable sourcebook, 2,000 Years of Disbelief provides a powerful weapon against religious conformists, dogmatists, and others who would roll back the clock on the teaching of evolution and who are working to tear down the wall of separation between church and state. Othe

2005 in Baseball: 2005 Ibf World Championships $19.84 Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 106. Not illustrated. Chapters: 2005 Ibf World Championships. Excerpt: The following are the baseball events of the year 2005 throughout the world. Click on any series score to link to that series” page.Higher seed has home field advantage during Division Series and League Championship Series.American League has home field advantage during World Series as a result of American League victory in 2005 All-Star Game.National League is seeded 1-3/2-4 as a result of NL regular season champion (St. Louis Cardinals) and NL wild card (Houston Astros) coming from the same division. Note: The Comeback Player of the Year Award was voted on for the first time by fans. President George W. Bush throws out the ceremonial first pitch at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 2005.

2007 Racehorse Deaths: Barbaro $20.77 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Barbaro, Super Impose, John Henry, George Washington, Alderbrook, Gato Del Sol, Mom’’s Command, Detroit City, Barton Bank, Rainbow Quest, Seattle Dancer, Dance Smartly, Kribensis, Capote, Runaway Groom, Rhythm, Slew O”gold, Almutawakel, Chilukki, Life’’s Magic, Arwon, Lite Light, Is It True, Woodman, Commander in Chief, Eternal Search, Candy Stripes, Quiet Resolve, Itsallgreektome, Rory’’s Jester, Tidal Light. Excerpt: Alderbrook (April 27, 1989 October 31, 2007) was an entire horse who won the Champion Hurdle in 1995 and was runner up in 1996. He was the top rated Hurdler by Timeform in both 1995 and 1996 in their publication, Chasers

24 George Washington Vanity $491.51 Faucet Not Included – ICF1051: 24 George Washington Vanity Features: -Bathroom vanity with sink and granite top. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Solid wood frame construction. -Crotch mahogany and birch veneers. -Natural absolute black granite top and backsplash. -Solid white porcelain sink bowl. -Adjustable screw out feet for leveling. -Faucet not included. -Overall dimensions: 36 H x 24 W x 22 D. Optional George Washington Medicine Cabinet Features: -Rectangle vanity mirrored medicine cabinet. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Solid wood frame construction. -Beveled glass mirror. -Overall dimensions: 32 H x 23 W x 7 D.

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36 George Washington Vanity $634.89 Faucet Not Included – ICF1048: 36 George Washington Vanity Features: -Bathroom vanity with sink and granite top. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Solid wood frame construction. -Crotch mahogany and birch veneers. -Natural absolute black granite top and backsplash. -Solid white porcelain sink bowl. -Adjustable screw out feet for leveling. -Faucet not included. -Overall dimensions: 36 H x 36 W x 22 D. Optional George Washington Medicine Cabinet Features: -Rectangle vanity mirrored medicine cabinet. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Solid wood frame construction. -Beveled glass mirror. -Overall dimensions: 32 H x 29 W x 7 D.

48 George Washington Vanity $954.39 Faucet Not Included – ICF1049: 48 George Washington Vanity Features: -Bathroom vanity with sink and granite top. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Solid wood frame construction. -Crotch mahogany and birch veneers. -Natural absolute black granite top and backsplash. -Solid white porcelain sink bowl. -Adjustable screw out feet for leveling. -Faucet not included. -Overall dimensions: 36 H x 48 W x 22 D. Optional George Washington Medicine Cabinet Features: -Rectangle vanity mirrored medicine cabinet. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Medicine cabinet. -Solid wood frame construction. -Beveled glass mirror. -Overall dimensions: 32 H x 29 W x 7 D.

72 George Washington Vanity $1399.92 Faucet Not Included – ICF1050: Constructed from solid hardwood, the George Washington combines traditional style with function. Raised panel, crotch mahogany veneer doors, full found pilasters and a curved shaped fluted crown offer a handsome three dimensional look. Included with the 72 George Washington are two 18 x 15 porcelain sinks and an Absolute Black granite top with ogee edge and a beveled edge for the sink cut out. The granite is precut for an 8 spread faucet (not included). The 72 GW offers lots of storage with three middle drawers and 1 sleek hidden top drawer. Inside you will find 2 deep drawers and adjustable shelves for storage. The optional George Washington mirror cabinets have the same distinctive styling as the vanity including the curved fluted crown and pilasters. The mirrors open to provide additional storage and are designed to hang on the wall. 72 George Washington Vanity Features: -Bathroom vanity with sink and granite top. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Solid wood frame construction. -Crotch mahogany and birch veneers. -Natural absolute black granite top and backsplash. -Solid white porcelain sink bowl. -Adjustable screw out feet for leveling. -Faucet not included. -Overall dimensions: 36 H x 72 W x 22 D. Optional George Washington Medicine Cabinet Features: -Rectangle vanity mirrored medicine cabinet. -George Washington Collection. -Brown Cherry finish. -Medicine cabinet. -Solid wood frame construction. -Beveled glass mirror. -Overall dimensions: 32 H x 29 W x 7 D.

A Companion To George Washington $199.95 A Companion To George Washington

A Conductor’s Interpretive Analysis of Masterworks for Band Softcover – Meredith Music -317178 $19.95 DESCRIPTIONS: Frederick Fennell, widely acknowledged as the dean of American band conductors, has freely shared what he called long-distilled thoughts about the world’s greatest music for band. In this collection, he covers original scores by Persichetti, Hanson, Schuman and Chance, as well as classic works by Wagner and Holst. Fennell’s clear and to-the-point analysis/interpretations are based on a lifetime of careful research, rehearsals, and professional performances. In this informative work, you will find inspiration for a truly superior presentation of these masterworks for band. Includes: Divertimento for Band (Persichetti) ? Symphony for Band (Persichetti) ? Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral (Wagner) ? Chorale and Alleluia (Hanson) ? George Washington Bridge (W. Schuman) ? A Moorside Suite (Holst) ? Variations on a Korean Folk Song (Chance) ? I Really Do Love Marches! (Fennell).

A Discussion of Christian Baptism as to Its Subject, Its Mode, Its History, and Its Effects Upon Civil and Religious Liberty (Volume 1); In $28.43 Title: A Discussion of Christian Baptism as to Its Subject, Its Mode, Its History, and Its Effects Upon Civil and Religious Liberty: in Opposition to the View of Mr. Alexander Cambpell, as Expressed in Seven Days” Debate With the Author, at Washington, Kentucky, October, 1823, and in His Spurious Publication of That Debate, and of a Previous One Volume: 1 Publisher: Philadelphia: George M”Laughlin Publication date: 1828 Subjects: Campbell, Alexander, 1788-1866 Baptism — Controversial literature Christian churches and Churches of Christ — Controversial literature Baptists — Controversial literature Disciples of Christ — Controversial literature Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

A History of the Early Adventures of Washington Among the Indians of the West; And the Story of His Love of Maria Frazier, the Exile’s $20.43 Title: A History of the Early Adventures of Washington Among the Indians of the West; and the Story of His Love of Maria Frazier, the Exile’’s Daughter; With an Account of the Mingo Prophet Gathered From the Records of That Era Publisher: Albany, J. Munsell, printer Publication date: 1841 Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 Fiction (American) Indians of North America Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

A History of the Puget Sound Country, Its Resources, Its Commerce and Its People (Volume 1); With Some Reference to Discoveries and $62.47 Title: A History of the Puget Sound Country, Its Resources, Its Commerce and Its People: With Some Reference to Discoveries and Explorations in North America From the Time of Christopher Columbus Down to That of George Vancouver in 1792 Volume: 1 Publisher: New York, Chicago, The Lewis Publishing Company Publication date: 1903 Subjects: Puget Sound (Wash.) Washington (State) — History Washington (State) — Biography Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

A History of the Puget Sound Country, Its Resources, Its Commerce and Its People (Volume 2); With Some Reference to Discoveries and $62.01 Title: A History of the Puget Sound Country, Its Resources, Its Commerce and Its People: With Some Reference to Discoveries and Explorations in North America From the Time of Christopher Columbus Down to That of George Vancouver in 1792 Volume: 2 Publisher: New York, Chicago, The Lewis Publishing Company Publication date: 1903 Subjects: Puget Sound (Wash.) Washington (State) — History Washington (State) — Biography Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

A House Divided $41.97 Fifteen-year-old George Newman finds himself challenged by three difficult problems: a domineering father, a scheming brother, and a strong belief in the colony’s fight for independence, much to the displeasure of the rest of his family who are staunch supporters of King George. The Patriots are in control of that part of the Carolinas where Newman has established a thriving cotton and tobacco plantation. The Committee of Five evoke a law passed by the state legislature requiring all citizens to take an oath of allegiance to the new country. Newman refuses and is given twenty-four hours to vacate his plantation. George has a difficult decision to make: to go along with his family to Charles Town, under British rule, or live with Robert, his close friend. He decides not to go to Charles Town. Robert and George join Washington’s army and take part in the bloody battle for King’s Mountain. After the battle, George and Robert volunteer to take part in taking the prisoners to a detainment camp in the Blue Ridge Mountains. His brother is among the prisoners. Learn about the dastardly act of cowardice his brother committed during the battle.

A Life of George Washington: In Latin Prose $29.75 This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

A Life of Washington (Volume 2) $20.43 Volume: 2 Publisher: New-York Harper Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

A Matter of Character: Inside the White House of George W. Bush $4.34 From the Publisher: More than seventy-five books attacking George W. Bush have been published sofar. Now, finally, there’s a book that sets the record straight against a backdrop of media bias. And it’s not by a conservative idealogue but by an award-winning independent reporter who set out to find the real President Bush behind the two-dimensional public image. Ronald Kessler was granted unique access to the West Wing and interviewed the key players of the Bush administration from Condoleezza Rice to Karl Rove to the president himself. Kessler also interviewed Bush’s close friends, college roommates, and former aides. His surprising conclusion: George W. Bush isn’t the most articulate or scholarly president in history, but he scores very high on the factors that count most: character and leadership. President Bush has a more clearly defined moral instinct, management style, and self-awareness than any other recent president. And without question, President Bush is the driving force behind his administration, not the pawn of anyone else. In an age when politicians notoriously hem and haw while trying to please everyone, he makes deft decisions very quickly. He is bolstered by his strong Christian faith and the resolve he gained after giving up alcohol. For many swing voters, this election will boil down to a matter of character. Kessler’s unconventional book filled with news hooks about life in the West Wing will help them understand the real George W. Bush. And for readers who already support the president, A Matter of Character is the book they’ve been waiting for. About the Author: Ronald Kessler, an investigative journalist, is the bestselling author of fourteen nonfiction books, including Inside the White House, The Bureau, and The CIA at War. A former reporter for The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, he has won sixteen journalism awards including two George

A Patriot’s History of the United States $130 For the past three decades, history books have been biased, overemphasizing America’s racism, sexism, and bigotry while downplaying the greatness of her patriots. As a result, more emphasis is placed on Harriet Tubman than on George Washington, more on the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII than about D-day or Iwo Jima, more on the dangers we faced from Joseph McCarthy than those we faced from Josef Stalin.

A Picture Book of Dolley and James Madison $17.95 Known as the Father of the Constitution, James Madison served two terms as the fourth president, from 1809 until 1817. When the British set fire to Washington D.C., in 1814, Dolley saved one of our country’’s greatest treasures, a portrait of George Washington, before fleeing for her life. Full color.

A Picture Book of George Washington $19.56 A Picture Book of George Washington

A Picture Book of George Washington $17.95 From spying on the British to rescuing fallen soldiers on the battlefield, these twelve men and women stand as unforgettable heroes of the Revolutionary War. David A. Adler’s lively anecdotes and Donald A. Smith’s bold paintings present a dozen figures whose courage and determination to seek freedom were indomitable in their own times, and remain shining examples in our own.

A Picture Book of George Washington Carver $17.95 George Washington Carver was born a slave. He wanted to devote his life to helping other members of his race, so he joined Booker T. Washington on the teaching staff at the newly founded, all-black Tuskegee University, where he earned his Master’s Degree. A selfless, altruistic man, he worked tirelessly to improve the economy and way of life for his people.

A Picture Book of George Washington Carver $7.99 From his birth into slavery to his many achievements in inventions, George Washington Carver worked tirelessly for the benefit of his people. This picture book focuses more on his life than his achievements, telling a remarkable story. Full-color illustrations.

A Portrait of Old George Town $23.4 The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Georgetown (Washington, D.C.); Historic buildings;

A Proslavery Foreign Policy $36.9 While the influence of racial policy has long been a factor in American foreign policy, one particularly evident example is U.S. relations with Haiti. The troubled relationship began under George Washington, who authorized the dispatch of arms and ammunition to help the French planters of Saint Dominque, present day Haiti, suppress the black rebellion. Washington’s support for the defense of slavery in this regard, proved to be important precident in the formulation of a proslavery policy in the White House, the State Department, and the Congress. Matthewson explores this stormy legacy and discusses the tension between racial and economic imperatives that would contiue to plague relations with the island nation for decades to come.

A Round Indiana $10.95 Of the 226 round barns that are known to have existed in Indiana, more than 100 have vanished from the landscape, thus depriving the state of beautiful landmarks and testimonials to the ingenuity of turn-of-the-century agriculture and architecture. The author’s admiration for the round barn’s grace and his concern for its survival is evident on every page as he traces its history from George Washington’s 1793 sixteen-sided barn to the development of the Ideal Circular Barn and associated patents to the demise of the structures in the second half of the twentieth century. By combing through family letters, agricultural journals of the time, advertisements, and other often-forgotten documents, Hanou offers fascinating glimpses of the individual farmers, builders, and architects who championed the innovative construction techniques. Through imagination and hard work, these men created their own market for round barns; in the year of peak construction, fifteen barns were built.