Bruce A. Ragsdale served for twenty years as director of the Federal Judicial History Office at the Federal Judicial Center. The author of A Planters' Republic, he has been a fellow at the Washington Library at Mount Vernon and the International Center for Jefferson Studies.
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George Washington spent more of his working life farming than he did at war or in political office. For over forty years, he devoted himself to the improvement of agriculture. Washington at the Plow depicts the 'first farmer of America' as a leadin... SEE MORE