The film chronicles the life of Washington Irving, the youngest of eleven children in a modest family, who became a prominent American writer. Despite a brief pursuit of law, Irving's natural talent ...

Vol. 1-2. Young Washington -- Vol. 3. Planter and patriot -- Vol. 4. Leader of the revolution -- Vol. 5. Victory with the help of France -- Vol. 6. Patriot and president -- Vol. 7. First in peace / ...

In the mid-1700s, any traveler of a certain class knew he was welcome to a bed and hot meal at George Washington’s Virginia estate, Mount Vernon. But contrary to customs of the time, Washington didn’t ...