George Washington
George Washington, A National Treasure
The Portrait Kids Washington's Life Exhibition Calendar
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Integrity and firmness is all I can promise; these, be the voyage long or short, never shall forsake me although I may be deserted by all men. -George Washington to Henry Knox, Mount Vernon, April 1, 1789



Exhibition Interactives
THE MAN - GEORGE BY GEORGE


 
The Revolutionary War

1) How were you chosen to lead the army of the United
States in the revolution?
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2) What was it like to fight a battle in the
Revolutionary War?
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3) What was the greatest obstacle you faced during the
Revolutionary War?
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4) Was it difficult to leave Mt. Vernon to lead the army
during the war?
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Being President

1) Why didn’t you allow yourself to be crowned king
of America?
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2) What qualities are most important in a president?
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3) What are your views on the press, and what were
your relations with it?
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4) Why didn’t you run for a third term as President?
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Life at Mt. Vernon

1) What do you grow at Mt. Vernon?
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2) Do you like farming?
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3) What do you like to do for fun?
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4) How do you justify keeping slaves?
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