“Every post is honourable in which a man can serve his country.”
Quote by George Washington
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The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799: prepared under the direction of the United States George Washington bicentennial commission and published by authority of Congress
Collecting the personal correspondence and documents of George Washington, this volume offers a comprehensive look into the life and times of the first President of the United States. The manuscript sources have been meticulously prepared and published to commemorate the bicentennial of Washington's birth and to provide a scholarly resource for historians and readers interested in early American history. more
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George Washington
George Washington was the first President of the United States and a key figure in the American Revolutionary War. Born on February 22, 1732, and died on December 14, 1799, Washington is known for his strong leadership and belief in democracy, playing a crucial role in American history. more
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