George Washington
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was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland
inherited much more than a good mind and a strong
body. He belonged to an old colonial family that believed in hard work,
public service and in worshiping God.
Washington's father, Augustine Washington was born in 1694 and died
in 1743. He had four ch ....
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.... baseball player, he could have never thrown anything across
the river. The most startling fact is that he wasn't even the first
president.
Our first president was John Hanson. He was elected president of
the thirteen states in the Confederation. After Hanson, there were more
before Washington. There was Elias Boudinot, Thomas Mifflin, Richard Henery
and Cyrus Griffin.
At the age of 17, Washington began traveling across rivers,
mountains and Indian trails to remote parts of Virginia. H ....
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