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title: 'The Great Virginians: A Washington’s Birthday Appreciation'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Ethelbert Dudley Warfield'
date: 1899-02-16
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'History (General)'
- 'Literature'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Proverbs 14'
- '1 Samuel 8'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/warfield-1899-the-great-virginians-a-washingtons-birthday-appreciation
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# The Great Virginians: A Washington’s Birthday Appreciation

1899 essay lauding George Washington as the preeminent Virginian and leader of the American Revolution, analyzing his character, influence, and relations with contemporaries.

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