Washington the Entrepreneur Collection

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

Mount Vernon’s Hickory Syrup is produced in small batches from select hickory bark foraged from Virginia forests. Bark from the Shagbark Hickory is...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

Mount Vernon's signature hickory syrup is aged in George Washington Distillery's Rye Whiskey Barrels. Falling Bark Farm practices the tradition of ...

The Mount Vernon estate, which totaled nearly 8,000 acres at its completion, was divided into five farms named Mansion, River, Muddy Hole, Dogue, a...

By Babs Gaillard McNear. ISBN 0-931917-27-1. Copyright 1996. Softcover with 32 pages. Farm scenes from Mount Vernon are pictured and described on e...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-statesm...

The Mount Vernon estate, which totaled nearly 8,000 acres at its completion, was divided into five farms named Mansion, River, Muddy Hole, Dogue, a...

By Alan and Donna Jean Fusonie. ISBN 0-931917-28-X. Copyright 1998.   Softcover with 66 pages.   The first in a series of books celebrating the lif...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-statesm...

By John R. Maass. ISBN 978-1-4671-1978-8. Copyright 2017. Softcover with 219 pages including index. George Washington was first and foremost a Virg...

George Washington's Mount Vernon plantation was an ambitious commercial enterprise featuring more than 3000 acres of cultivated fields, fisheries a...

Adventure awaits on this four-acre working farm. Scouts learn about the challenges and hard work that Washington encountered in making Mount Vernon...

By Peggy Thomas. Illustrated by Layne Johnson. ISBN 978-1-59078-460-0. Copyright 2008. Hardcover with 40 pages including 17 color paintings, timeli...

"First Entrepreneur: How George Washington Built his and the Nation’s Prosperity" by Edward G Lengel. ISBN 978-0-306-82347-3. Copyright 2016. Hardc...

In his day, George Washington was known as the "first farmer of America". One of his most creative innovations was a 16-sided "round" barn, designe...

George Washington's achievements as a soldier and a statesman overshadow his accomplishments as a farmer. This 16-sided treading barn was an innova...