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George Washington

Abigail Tirado

Birth – Date and Place

• February 22, 1732• Virginia

Family

• 2 sisters• 3 brothers• 2 half brothers• 2 sons

Early Childhood Life

• George did well at arithmetic

• He cleaned the house

• Woke up early in the morning

• His dad died

• He did not go to school in England

Education

• He practiced copying books over and over again to improve on his writing

• He wrote lots of books

• He finish school in the age 16

Accomplishments and Awards

• He was elected to the house of burgesses

• He lead the colony of Virginia

• He was in the mission against the French

• He was appointed to the lieutenant colony

Obstacles George Washington Overcame

• By leading his troops to the Delaware River

• He won the British war

• He had to do major work to be a good president

Why I think George is a hero

• He worked hard to win the war

• He accomplished a lot of things in the war

• He was the first president of the United States of America and made good mission

Famous Quotes

• It is better to be alone then in a bad company

• Few men have the highest bidder

• Government is not a reason it is not eloquent it is force

Death – Date and Place

• George died December 14, 1799 Virginia

Other Interesting Facts

He was the first president of the U.S

First man to live in the White House

He was a good man

Bibliography

www.inwell.com

www.nps.com

www.buzzle.com

Book: George Washington

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