George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 the first child of Augustine Washington and his second
wife, Mary Ball Washington, on their Pope's Creek Estate near
George Washington is called "the father of his country" for his
crucial role in fighting for, creating and leading the United States
of America in its earliest
On April 30, 1789, George Washington, standing on the balcony of
Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York, took his oath of office as
the first President of the United States.
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the
commander in chief of the Continental Army in the American
Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783, and later the first president of
George Washington (February 22, 1732 December 14, 1799) was the first
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George Washington ( February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the
first President of the United States, (1789–1797), and led the
Continental Army to victory over the Kingdom of Great Britain in the
George Washington, America’s first and greatest hero, was crucial to
the establishment of the United States as a nation founded on the
principles of liberty.
George Washington was born on February 22 1732 the first son of Augustine Washington and his second wife,
Mary Ball Washington, on the family's Pope's Creek Estate near
Official portrait of George Washington Official portrait of George
Washington
George Washington (1732-1799) was the commander in chief of the
Continental Army and the first President of the
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* Dramatization of scenes from George Washington’s service in the American Revolutionary War, …
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of scenes from George Washington’s service in the American
Revolutionary
George Washington (22 February 1732 – 14 December 1799) was the
successful Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army in the American
Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783, and later became the first
Davis, Burke, George Washington and the American
Revolution (1975); Dupuy, Trevor N., The Military Life of George
Washington (1969); Flexner, James T., George Washington, 4 vols.
(1965-72; repr.
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Further information: George Washington and slavery This 19th century
engraving is an idealized depiction of Washington supervising his
slaves at Mount Vernon.
George WashingtonIf I could conceive that the general government might
ever be so administered as to render the liberty of conscience
insecure, I beg you will be persuaded, that no
Writings of George Washington, published in the 1830s.
That compilation of Washington's writings was prepared and published
by Jared Sparks (1789-1866), a noted writer and historian.
George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799) was the
first (1789 - 1797) President of the United States of America and is
recognized by Americans as "The Father of His Country.
