4.         John Marshall was born in a cabin in the northwest woods of Virginia near Germantown ( now Midland ), on September 24, 1755. The first of fifteen children of Thomas and Mary Keith Marshall. He had English, Welsh and Scottish blood in his veins. He was a distant cousin of Thomas Jefferson. John spent the first twenty years of his life near Virginia's frontier. As eldest son, John had to hunt and fish. He started to enjoy nature. Before …showed first 75 words of 1080 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1080 total…There was one thing for her father to do. He mounted his horse and rode after John. He apparently was able to convince John that Polly's ' No' really meant ' Yes '         7. No, the book didn't actually give a real clear picture to the subject because it started to talk about other great Americans like Washington in the Revolutionary War and how he gained stradegy. The book didn't mention anything about Marshall that time.