Memoirs Of Washington (1857) - Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Bog

Memoirs of Washington is a historical book written by Caroline Matilda Kirkland in 1857. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and observations about the life and character of George Washington, the first President of the United States. Kirkland, who was a well-known writer during her time, provides a unique perspective on Washington's life, as she was born during his presidency and grew up hearing stories about him from her parents and grandparents. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Washington's life. Kirkland discusses his childhood, his military career, his presidency, and his personal life. She also provides insights into his character, describing him as a man of great integrity, humility, and courage. Throughout the book, Kirkland draws upon a variety of sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents. She also includes her own observations and commentary, providing a rich and nuanced portrait of Washington as both a public figure and a private individual. Memoirs of Washington is a valuable historical document that offers readers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in American history. Kirkland's writing is engaging and insightful, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of George Washington.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.