The Boys Of Greenway Court: A Tale Of The Early Days Of Washington (1893)

By Hezekiah Butterworth

Book Overview

The Boys of Greenway Court is a historical fiction novel written by Hezekiah Butterworth and published in 1893. The story is set in the early days of George Washington's life, specifically during his teenage years. The novel follows the adventures of a group of young boys who live near Washington's family home in Virginia. The main character, Jack, is a loyal friend to Washington and helps him in his early endeavors, including surveying and map-making. The boys also encounter Native Americans and British soldiers, adding to the excitement and danger of their adventures. The novel provides a glimpse into the life and times of young George Washington, as well as the culture and customs of colonial Virginia. The Boys of Greenway Court is a classic tale of friendship, bravery, and adventure that is suitable for readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167000757
• ISBN13: 9781167000751
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"