George Washington: Summoned By A Country; One Man Stood Strong
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Nick Wilkerson
Mrs. Beverly Zieres
British Literature and Composition
No other man has anymore history in the making of a nation than
George Washington. Washington, known as the father of this nation, was a
fighter and a leader whose accomplishments led to the creation of this
great nation. No ....
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.... made Washington a major of a vast
military region (Callahan 6).
In October of 1753, Washington was chosen for his first mission
because of his frontiersmanship, hard work, and responsibility. This
mission was to travel through rough terrain in inclimate weather to the
Ohio Valley, to warn the French to stay off the British land. The French
refused and the war began (Meltzer 34-40).
Necessity, a small fort built by Washington's forces 40 miles from
the French Territory was the sight wh ....
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