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George Washington Papers, 1741-1799

Of general interest:

McDonald, Forrest. The Presidency of George Washington. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1994.

Schwartz, Barry. George Washington: The Making of a Symbol. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1987.

Smith, Richard Norton. Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1993.

Wills, Garry. Cincinnatus: George Washington and the Enlightenment. N.Y.: Doubleday, 1984.

Especially for younger readers:

Collins, Mary. Mount Vernon. N.Y.: Children's Press, 1997.

Old, Wendie C. George Washington. Springfield, N.J.: Enslow Publishers, 1997.

Peacock, Louise. Crossing the Delaware: A History in Many Voices. N.Y.: Athenaeum Books for Young Readers, 1998.


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Great Earthquake and Fire: San Francisco, 1897-1916

Of general interest:

Bronson, William. The Earth Shook, The Sky Burned. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1986.

Hansen, Gladys C. and Emmet Condon. San Francisco: Cameron and Co., 1989

Lewis, Oscar. San Francico: Mission to Metropolis. 2nd. ed. San Diego, Calif.: Howell-North Book, 1980.

Especially for younger readers:

Kudlinski, Kathleen V. Earthquake! A Story of Old San Francisco. N.Y.: Viking, 1993.

Levine, Ellen. If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake. N.Y.: Scholastic, 1992.


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