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Paul Leland Haworth
1876–1936
A historian-adventurer with a wide range of interests, he wrote about American history, the Pacific Northwest, and Alaska, drawing on both scholarship and firsthand travel. His work also reflects a life spent in teaching and public service.
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George Washington: Farmer Being an Account of His Home Life and Agricultural Activities
by Paul Leland Haworth
About the author
Born in Indiana in 1876, Paul Leland Haworth was an American author, educator, explorer, and politician. He is especially associated with lively historical writing and travel-based works, including books on George Washington, Reconstruction, the Pacific Northwest, and Alaska.
Haworth’s career reached across several fields. In addition to writing, he taught and later served in the Indiana House of Representatives. His background as both a historian and a traveler gave his books a practical, curious tone that still feels approachable.
He died in 1936. Although he is not as widely remembered as some of his contemporaries, his books continue to circulate through reprints and digital archives, especially among readers interested in American history and early twentieth-century exploration writing.