Download or read book Major Washington's Pittsburgh and the Mission to Fort Le Boeuf written by Brady Crytzer and published by History Press (SC). This book was released on 2011 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "During the winter of 1753 George Washington accepted the first, and potentially most dangerous, mission of his life ... The resulting tale ... set the stage for the French and Indian War and forever changed Washington's destiny ... Using firsthand accounts, including the journals of George Washington himself, historian Brady Crytzer reconstructs the complex world of eighteenth-century Pittsburgh"--Page 4 of cover.