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GEORGE WASHINGTON:
FARMER
BEING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS HOME LIFE AND AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
By
PAUL LELAND HAWORTH
THE PATH OF GLORY, RECONSTRUCTION AND UNION AMERICA IN FERMENT, ETC.
WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS FACSIMILIES OF PRIVATE PAPERS, AND A MAP OF WASHINGTON'S ESTATE DRAWN BY HIMSELF
1915
PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
GEORGE WASHINGTON: FARMER
CHAPTER I
A MAN IN LOVE WITH THE SOIL
CHAPTER II
BUILDING AN ESTATE
CHAPTER III
VIRGINIA AGRICULTURE IN WASHINGTON'S DAY
CHAPTER IV
WASHINGTON'S PROBLEM
CHAPTER V
THE STUDENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER VI
A FARMER'S RECORDS AND OTHER PAPERS
CHAPTER VII
AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS AND EXPERIMENTS BEFORE THE REVOLUTION
CHAPTER VIII
CONSERVING THE SOIL
CHAPTER IX
THE STOCKMAN
CHAPTER X
THE HORTICULTURIST AND LANDSCAPE GARDENER
CHAPTER XI
WHITE SERVANTS AND OVERSEERS
CHAPTER XII
BLACK SLAVES
CHAPTER XIII
THE FARMER'S WIFE
CHAPTER XIV
A FARMER'S AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER XV
A CRITICAL VISITOR AT MOUNT VERNON
CHAPTER XVI
PROFIT AND LOSS
CHAPTER XVII
ODDS AND ENDS
CHAPTER XVIII
THE VALE OF SUNSET
INDEX
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