George Washington's World: Schedule
by Genevieve Foster
Year 4 Readings for the Expanded Edition by Joanna Foster published by Beautiful Feet Books
Schedule compiled by AO Forum member TariOronar (Kara)
Week 13
George Washington's World: 1732 (preface) pg ix
A boy of Virginia pg 5
Daniel Boone, a boy of the backwoods pg 10
John Adams, farmer boy pg 12
John Hancock, a boy of Boston pg 15
Abigail, A Girl Who Liked Ideas pg 18
Week 14
George Washington's World: Pontiac, A Boy of the Ottawa pg 19
Benjamin West pg 21
The Friendly Printer pg 23
The Asante of Africa Unite pg 28
Week 15
George Washington's World: Spain and the Pueblos of New Mexico pg 32
Frederick, Soldier King of Prussia pg 35
Johann Sebastian Bach pg 38
Catherine: Her Journey to Russia pg 39
The King of France and His Subjects pg 42
Week 16
George Washington's World: Pierre Caron pg 45
The Great Voltaire pg 49
James Cook, a boy who went to Sea pg 52
James Watt, a Clever Lad pg 54
A King But Not a Ruler pg 56
Week 17
George Washington's World: Benjamin Franklin Looks and Learns pg 59
Fray Junipero Serra pg 62
Qianlong and the Barbarians pg 63
India and the European Traders pg 71
France and England in America pg 73
Week 18
George Washington's World: French and Indian War pg 75
Seven Years War Begins pg 81
The Empire Builder pg 83
Leave Our Land pg pg 86
George III pg 90
Week 19
George Washington's World: A Young Poet Named Phillis pg 91
George and Martha Washington pg 93
Thomas Jefferson pg 96
The End of the Seven Years War pg 99
Goethe Sees Both Sides pg 101
Week 20
George Washington's World: Catherine Empress of the Russians pg 104
Voltaire and His Pen pg 108
To the South Seas With Captain Cook pg 112
Lavoisier and Oxygen pg 118
The Steam Engine pg 119
Week 21
George Washington's World: His Majesty George III pg 122
Frederick the Miser and Louis the Waster pg 130
Marie Antoinette, the Little Austrian Princess pg 133
Lafayette, a young French Nobleman pg 136
Enter Napoleon Buonaparte pg 139
Week 22
George Washington's World: Italy the Land of Beauty pg 140
A King and a Painter of Spain pg 143
The Corsairs of Algiers pg 144
The Empire of Turkey pg 145
Poland pg 147
Week 23
George Washington's World: The Empress and the Sultan pg 149
Home To China pg 150
Japan and the Passing World pg 151
Alexander Hamilton, boy of the West Indies pg 154
John Paul Jones, and the Hated Slave Trade pg 156
Week 24
George Washington's World: Olaudah Equiano Writes About Being a Slave pg 158
Spain's New Colony pg 161
Over The Mountain With Boone pg 165
Rebellion in Massachusetts pg 168
The First Congress pg 173
Week 25
George Washington's World: The Battle of Bunker Hill pg 176
John Adams Selects a Commander pg 178
Declaration of Independence pg 183
Echoes in Europe pg 190
Benjamin Franklin in France pg 192
Week 26
George Washington's World: Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI pg 195
Lafayette Sails for America pg 198
The Old Fox Retreats pg 201
Misadventures of 1777 pg 205
To Carry the News pg 209
Week 27
George Washington's World: Valley Forge pg 211
The French Alliance pg 215
George Rogers Clark pg 218
A Hero in Two Worlds pg 221
The Bon Homme Richard pg 223
Week 28
George Washington's World: Spain besieges Gibraltar pg 225
Holland defends her trade pg 226
Napoleon Bonaparte pg 227
Benedict Arnold traitor pg 228
Cornwallis surrenders pg 231
Week 29
George Washington's World: Washington Refuses Absolute Power pg 234
Money pg 236
The Peace Treaty pg 239
Empires Old and New pg 241
Week 30
George Washington's World: Back to His Good Land pg 246
Lonely Thomas Jefferson pg 253
Aviation is Born pg 256
The Marriage of Figaro pg 259
Three Americans Meet in France pg 261
Week 31
George Washington's World: Rousseau and Silver Sheep Shears pg 264
John Adams and George III pg 267
Hisses for Marie Antoinette pg 269
Old Frederick's Last Review pg 272
Catherine's Turkish Fairy Tale pg 273
Week 32
George Washington's World: The Assembly of the Notables pg 277
The Not Yet United States pg 279
The Constitution pg 281
Mr. President pg 286
Victory for the Third Estate pg 290
Week 33
George Washington's World: To the Bastille pg 296
Off With the Baker to Paris pg 300
America and the Key to the Bastille pg 303
New Machines and New Factories pg 312
Week 34
George Washington's World: Were All Men Created Equal pg 314
Beware the Tyrants pg 316
Liberty pg 319
A New Republic in Haiti pg 322
The United States Proclaimed Neutral pg 324
Doctor Jenner and the Smallpox Germ pg 327
Week 35
George Washington's World: Daughters of the New Republic pg 328
Noah Webster's Blue-Backed Speller pg 329
The Reign of Terror pg 330
Catherine the Grandmother pg 333
Napoleon Bonaparte pg 335
Week 36
George Washington's World: To Italy pg 336
To Egypt pg 339
The Rosetta Stone pg 342
Qianlong's Reply to George III pg 343
Home to Mount Vernon pg 345