Where the Cherry Tree Grew: The Story of Ferry Farm, George Washington’s Boyhood Home by Philip Levy (c 2013, St. Martin’sPress) - Levy began an archaeological excavation of Ferry Farm in 2002 and uses those discoveries plus other research and literature to tell of the farm's influence on the young Washington and of its more than 300-year story within the context of American History.
And here are some other titles on the childhood of some of our presidents. Just click on a title to link to more information about it in our catalog.
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt by David McCullough (c 1981, Simon and Schuster)
There I Grew Up: Remembering Abraham Lincoln's Indiana Youth by William E. Bartelt (2008, Indiana Historical Society Press)
Barack Obama in Hawai'i and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President by Dinesh Sharma (c 2011, Praeger)
An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of My Rural Boyhood by Jimmy Carter (c 2001 Simon and Schuster)
And here are some other titles on the childhood of some of our presidents. Just click on a title to link to more information about it in our catalog.
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt by David McCullough (c 1981, Simon and Schuster)
There I Grew Up: Remembering Abraham Lincoln's Indiana Youth by William E. Bartelt (2008, Indiana Historical Society Press)
Barack Obama in Hawai'i and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President by Dinesh Sharma (c 2011, Praeger)
An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of My Rural Boyhood by Jimmy Carter (c 2001 Simon and Schuster)
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