George Washington

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George Washington

• His Life and History

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The Early Years

• Born in VirginiaFebruary 22, 1732
• At least 8 years of schoolingbest in math
• Age 11 his father died. Raised by Older Brothers
  and Uncles

(My family also lived in the Rappahannock Valley)
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Plantation Life

• Hardworking
• Planted tobacco, fruit, grains, vegetables
• Developed life-long love for horses

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Plantation Life

• Enjoyed hunting, fishing, and boating on the river

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Life as a General

• Commander in Chief - July 15th 1775

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Life as a General

• Commander in Chief - July 15th 1775
• United the Colonies

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Life as a General

• Commander in Chief - July 15th 1775
• United the Colonies
• Suffered many hardships

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Life as a General

• Commander in Chief - July 15th 1775
• United the Colonies
• Suffered many hardships

Washingtons quarters at Valley Forge
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Life as President

• Inauguration Day
• Life in the Executive Mansion
• Sing First in War

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Life as President

• Inauguration Day
• Life in the Executive Mansion
• Number one First Lady Martha Washington

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Last Days

• Last Letter
• Death

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Colonial Children Stories
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The Little Hero
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Putnam and the Wolf
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The Brave Little Girl
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Boston Boys