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Annotated Bibliography

This annotated bibliography contains summaries of 11 primary and secondary sources about George Washington's leadership. The primary sources include Washington's inaugural address, paintings depicting his legacy, and documents from his presidency. The secondary sources discuss Washington leading troops in the Battle of Trenton, his military and political career, and launching the US Navy. The sources demonstrate that Washington was viewed as a great leader who played a pivotal role in the American Revolution and early presidency through his battlefield command and establishment of democratic principles.

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Annotated Bibliography

This annotated bibliography contains summaries of 11 primary and secondary sources about George Washington's leadership. The primary sources include Washington's inaugural address, paintings depicting his legacy, and documents from his presidency. The secondary sources discuss Washington leading troops in the Battle of Trenton, his military and political career, and launching the US Navy. The sources demonstrate that Washington was viewed as a great leader who played a pivotal role in the American Revolution and early presidency through his battlefield command and establishment of democratic principles.

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Primary Sources:
Hussey, Michal. "Prologue: Pieces of History." >> Washington's first Inaugural address
Now on display. N.P, 13 Jan. [Link].2014.
I used this source by saying that George Washington was a good leader and therefore,
many Americans wanted him to lead the county, as president. In this source it explains
that many wanted George Washington as president because, he was a great leader and
that was a very important quality to many.

Smith, Richard N. Prologue: selected articles National Archives and Records


Administration. National Archives and Records Administration ,[Link].2014
This source was used by saying that George Washington left a big impact on many, or in
other words he left a big legacy behind that many followed. This source was a picture that
was painted or drawn at the time George Washington passed away. The source shows
how the passing of George Washington was very melancholy news to those who
considered Washington as their great leader.

Todays documents from the National Archives. National Archives and Record
Administration. National Archives and Record Administration, [Link].2014
This source shows leadership from George Washington and that is the reason I decided to
use it as one of my sources. It shows that he wanted to protect the Americans which
means that he is loyal to his fellow Americans that respect him greatly.
Secondary Sources:
Duskin, Timothy. History Crush: George Washington The National Archives .N.P.,25
[Link].
I used this source to explain more about his leadership and how he led the American
troops into battle. This source helped me learn about the battle of Trenton which was an
important battle during the American Revolution. George Washington led his troops in
this battle as well as many others throughout his life.

"George Washington. [Link] =.[Link] Hall Association, 4


July,[Link].12Oct.2014
This source helped me to explain about his leadership, he was a leader of many things. I
learned that George Washington led his troops into many battles or wars.
Launching the New US Navy. National Archives and Records Administration. National
Archives and Records Adminstration,[Link].02Nov.2014.
I used this source by stating that George Washington was a great leader for the United
States his whole life not just the time he served as general or as president. Without
George Washington, the United States would still be under British control. We would
have gone nowhere without him.
Pavao, Janelle. George Washington. George Washinton.N.P.,[Link].2014
This sources explains how George Washington had more things to do with leadership. I
learned from it that George Washington started his journey at 16 by joining the army
which then led to him leading troops to safety.
Smith, Richard N. Prologue: selected articles National Archives and Records
Administration. National Archives and Records Administration ,[Link].2014
I used this source by saying that he wasnt just a regular leader but he was a strong one. I
learned that he worked hard to be where he was. Both his legacy and leadership were
shown in this source.

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