http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi
“Meet Amazing Americans, America’s Story from America’s Library,” from the Library of Congress; includes biographical information and primary source material.
 
http://www.hsd.org/GW.htm
“George Washington, Man, Myth, Memory,” from the Delaware History Museum.
 
http://www.mountvernon.org/
George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, which includes many educational resources appropriate for students and teachers; including a biography of Washington.
 
http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/gw/gwexh.htm
“George and Martha: Portraits from the Presidential Years,” from the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
 
http://www.state.ma.us/sec/mus/musexe/muswash/washtext.htm#inmass
Resources related to George Washington’s time and travels in Massachusetts, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
 
http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/washington/index.html
Historic Valley Forge site, which includes historical background information and transcripts of primary source material.
 
http://www.americanpresident.org
Information from the PBS television series The American President.
 
http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/spring_1994_george_washington_1.html
“The Surprising George Washington,” an article by Richard Norton Smith from the National Archives.
 
http://www.potus.com/gwashington.html
Background information on George Washington with links to related George Washington Web sites from the Internet Public Library, POTUS.
 
http://www.pbs.org/georgewashington/
Produced by PBS to support its program, Rediscovering George Washingon. Includes lesson plans, detailed biographical information, and important primary documents with related audio recordings.

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.html
The George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, representing the largest collection of original Washington documents in the world, consisting of approximately 65,000 documents.
 
http://www.bartleby.com/124/pres13.html
Text of Washington’s two inaugural addresses from Bartleby.com.
 
http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/history/george.html
Two documents written by Washington, including his letter to John Langdon accepting the presidency, April 14, 1789, and his survey of Daniel Osborne’s land, March 30, 1752. From the American History Documents collection at Indiana University’s Lilly Library.
 
http://www.mountvernon.org/education/biography/civility.asp
Information about the “Rules of Civility” from the official Mount Vernon Web site.
 
http://www.padrak.com/masonry/THANKSG.html
Washington’s “Thanksgiving Proclamation” from PADRAK (Personal Assistance and Development through Research and Acquired Knowledge).
 
http://www.virginia.edu/gwpapers
Documents and articles providing biographical information on George Washington from the George Washington Papers on the University of Virginia’s Web site.
 
http://www.virginia.edu/gwpapers/faq/survey.html
Image of the survey of the turnip field surveyed by George Washington in 1747, from the George Washington Papers on the University of Virginia’s Web site.

http://www.bartleby.com/65/ws/WshngtnG.html
A general biography designed for grades six and above from the Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/ea/bios/01pwash.html
A general biography designed for grades six and above from Encyclopedia Americana.
 
http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/nbk/bios/01pwash.html
A general biography of Washington designed for grades three through eight from the New Book of Knowledge.

http://library.thinkquest.org/12587/contents/personalities/gwashington/gw.html
Information on politics and political campaigns from the ThinkQuest Library website.
 
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/standards/
Internet site for National Standards for History.
 
http://www.surveyhistory.org
Internet site for the Virtual Museum of Surveying.