True stories of great American men : for young Americans (1898)
Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, 1846-1902 · Chicago ; Philadelphia ; Toronto : J.C. Winston · leaf 30
IN WHICH HE DIED. get all the cities and, towns. He said that the country waslarge, and, that sooner than give in, he would go with hissoldiers into the mountains and keep up the war until theBritish were so sick of it that they would finally go away. So he kept on marching and fighting, and never… … 32 GEORGE WASHINGTON So the United States won their freedom. They have beena great nation ever since, and every American, from that dayto this, knows that they gained their freedom because theyhad such a great, brave, noble, patriotic, strong and gloriousleader as General George Washington. After…
