PREFACE
CHAPTER
GEORGE WASHINGTON: FARMER
CHAPTER I
A MAN IN LOVE WITH THE SOIL
CHAPTER II
BUILDING AN ESTATE
CHAPTER III
VIRGINIA AGRICULTURE IN WASHINGTON'S DAY
CHAPTER IV
WASHINGTON'S PROBLEM
CHAPTER V
THE STUDENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER VI
A FARMER'S RECORDS AND OTHER PAPERS
CHAPTER VII
AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS AND EXPERIMENTS BEFORE THE REVOLUTION
CHAPTER VIII
CONSERVING THE SOIL
CHAPTER IX
THE STOCKMAN
CHAPTER X
THE HORTICULTURIST AND LANDSCAPE GARDENER
CHAPTER XI
WHITE SERVANTS AND OVERSEERS
CHAPTER XII
BLACK SLAVES
CHAPTER XIII
THE FARMER'S WIFE
CHAPTER XIV
A FARMER'S AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER XV
A CRITICAL VISITOR AT MOUNT VERNON
CHAPTER XVI
PROFIT AND LOSS
CHAPTER XVII
ODDS AND ENDS
CHAPTER XVIII
THE VALE OF SUNSET
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