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Essay / George Washington - 1123
Historical events that took place before 1877 made life what it is today. Everything that has happened in history has an impact on today's society. History before 1877 is very interesting because it allows us to know what we were until what we became. To get a better idea of some important events that occurred before 1877, I wrote a book review of “George Washington” by Calista McCabe Courtenay. In the book, he gives an insight into the life of George Washington. Courtenay writes this book to give readers a better understanding of Washington's biological life. The things I will discuss in this article are firstly giving a summary of Calista McCabe Courtenay's book "George Washington", giving her views on writing this book, as well as what she tries to establish, I will also discuss her background and some of the books she has published, and for final reference, I will evaluate the qualities of Courtenay's writing and make a final impression on this book. This section contains a summary of "George Washington" by Calista McCabe Courtenay. Courtenay is writing a biography on the life of George Washington. In this biography, she discusses major events in the Washington Experiment. Like the American War of Independence in 1775; where he was elected, and also how he led a mission to the Ohio River Valley to turn away the French, but made a mistake by killing a French shoulder. The events Courtenay discusses are listed in chronological order and provide a brief overview of what happened. She also talks about the Washington family; his parents were Augustine and Mary Ball Washington, but his father later died in 1743. In conclusion, Courtenay talks about Washington's leadership, she explains how people praised him from childhood to adulthood. As mentioned above, Courtena...... middle of paper ... I tried to establish. I would recommend this book to anyone interested in what George Washington was like. And also, I will recommend that this be a required book to read for a history class so that students will get a very quick overview of the life of George Washington. Although this book does not provide much information about the events Washington experienced, it can still provide some insight into what happened during those events. In normal history books, George Washington's biography is not given, so if you want to know more about his biography, this is a must-read. This critical thinking book review evaluated the book “George Washington” by Calista McCabe Courtenay. The story that Courtenay presents in her biography of George Washington concerns events that occurred before 1877. Unfortunately, it does not review all the important historical events, but gives one an ideal of how interesting it can be. have the story..