Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
WASHINGTON. |
| Authors: |
Akerman, R. |
| Source: |
Journal of Education. 2/2/1882, Vol. 15 Issue 5, p71-72. 2p. |
| Subject Terms: |
Biographies, Presidents of the United States |
| Geographic Terms: |
Virginia |
| People: |
Washington, George, 1732-1799, Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789 |
| Abstract: |
The article provides biographical information on former U.S. President George W. Washington. He was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. His parents were Augustine and Mary Washington. Their house was located on the opposite shore of Maryland. When Augustine died during George's adolescence, Mary trained him well and he yielded to her Christian influence over him. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
