Washington at the Plow

"Washington at the Plow" explores the life of George Washington beyond his military and political roles, focusing on his dedication to agriculture and the modernization of farming practices. The audiobook highlights his experimentation with crop rotation, land management, and his efforts to improve small farm productivity while grappling with the complexities of slavery. It sheds light on Washington’s evolving views on slavery and his eventual decision to free his slaves, providing a nuanced look at his contributions to American agricultural and social history.