Christmas 1753 – Escaping from captivity, thirteen-year-old Ginny Bradford joins Major George Washington on an epic journey through the untamed wilderness of Western Pennsylvania carrying a message that will mean war. Travel with the twenty-one-year-old future president as he battles ice, snow and hostile Indians to reach the Allegheny River and the forks of the Ohio, where the city of Pittsburgh was no more than a future dream.
Based on Washington’s personal journals, this story will appeal to anyone who has ever seen a blue sign at the side of the road and paused to wonder “Why was Washington here?”
Based on Washington’s personal journals, this story will appeal to anyone who has ever seen a blue sign at the side of the road and paused to wonder “Why was Washington here?”
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