For Children

Author	Schecter, Barnet.
Title	George Washington's America : a biography through his maps / Barnet Schecter.
Publication Info.	New York : Walker & Co., c2010.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 2 Oversize	973.4 S OVERSIZE	IN LIBRARY

Edition	1st U.S. ed.
Description	303 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports., facsims. ; 34 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: An atlas tells a life story -- Virginia, Barbados, and the Ohio country -- From the Monongahela to Massachusetts -- The siege of Boston -- The American invasion of Canada -- From the Hudson to Philadelphia and back -- The war in the South -- After the Revolution : uniting an expanding nation -- Danger on the frontiers, upheaval in Europe -- Grains in the northwest and southwest, trouble with France -- Back to the land, dividing Mount Vernon -- Appendix: Contents of the Yale George Washington atlas.
Subject	Washington, George, 1732-1799.
	Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Map collections.
	Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Knowledge -- Geography.
	United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
	United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
	United States -- History -- 1783-1815.
	Generals -- United States -- Biography.
	Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
	George Washington atlas.
Added Title	Biography through his maps
ISBN	9780802717481
	0802717489

53 East 79th Street
New York, NY 10075
212.288.6900
reference@nysoclib.org

Monday / Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Saturday / Sunday
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Library will be closed

Saturday, May 27 - Monday, May 29.

Otherwise we observe normal hours.