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The Making of George Washington

How to Take Over the World

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Economic Challenges of Virginia Tobacco Growers

This chapter explores the economic hardships faced by tobacco farmers in Virginia during Washington's era, emphasizing the manipulative pricing imposed by an English merchant. It highlights Washington's analytical approach to addressing these trade injustices and the implications for local agriculture under colonial market pressures.

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