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Legacy of George Washington

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Democratic-Republicans were dismayed that Washington had become the symbol of the Federalist Party; furthermore, the values of Republicanism seemed hostile to the idea of building monuments to powerful men. Further political squabbling, along with the north–south division on the Civil War, blocked the completion of the Washington Monument until the late 19th century. By that time, Washington had the image of a national hero who could be celebrated by both North and South, and memorials to him were no longer controversial. Predating the obelisk on the National Mall by several decades, the
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England radicals. British newspapers routinely praised Washington's personal character and qualities as a military commander. Speakers in Parliament typically praised his courage, endurance, and attentiveness to the welfare of his troops. They often make the point that he was more exemplary than their own British generals. Washington's refusal to become involved in politics was highlighted as a leader fully committed to the military mission at hand and above the factional fray.
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in October 1941. $ 836,000 in federal funding was used while private donations made up the difference. As the first United States President, under the Constitution, Washington's portrait was the first to be sculpted on a grand scale. Honored among presidents, he was chosen to be displayed in front of the other three chosen presidents. Washington was believed to have stood for the cause of liberty during the
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issues left visitors and employees stranded, having to walk down the stairs, and the park was closed to the public indefinitely on August 17, 2016. The monument was scheduled to open again to the public during the spring of 2019. Reopening was then delayed until at least August 2019 for mitigation of
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pledge, and with service on the college's Board of Visitors and Governors until 1789 (when Washington was elected president). According to the US Census Bureau's 1993 geographic data, Washington is the 17th most common street name in the United States, and the only person's name so honored among the
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to visit South Dakota and talk to him about creating a mountain sculpture. Robinson had been impressed by Borglum's Confederate memorial on Stone Mountain. Borglum agreed to work on the project and met with Robinson twice in September 1924 and in August 1925. On his second visit Borglum searched for
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had specifically set apart land space for a monument to Washington, southwest of the Capital and the White House. The city was completed in 1800 and incorporated officially taking on Washington's name. After Washington's death in December 1799, Congress made no appropriations for Washington's marble
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There are many other "Washington Monuments" in the United States, including two well-known equestrian statues, one in Manhattan and one in Richmond, Virginia. The first statue to show Washington on horseback was dedicated in 1856 and is located in Manhattan's Union Square. The second statue is known
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developed lasting traditions that helped shape the role of the executive branch. Washington knew he needed to establish an effective executive role, but also understood the importance of the sovereignty of the individual and limited government. It was highly important to himself and the nation that
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Washington was long considered not just a military and revolutionary hero, but a man of great personal integrity, with a deeply held sense of duty, honor and patriotism. He was upheld as a shining example in schoolbooks and lessons: as courageous and farsighted, holding the Continental Army together
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Washington's victory over Cornwallis at the Battle of Yorktown was commemorated with a two-cent stamp on the battle's 150th anniversary on October 19, 1931. The 150th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution with George Washington as presiding officer was celebrated with a three-cent issue on
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years of difficult and dangerous work to complete the gigantic sculpture. It took 400 men to build the memorial, remarkably, no one was killed in the process. The surface of the stone sculpture was finished to the smooth surface of a concrete sidewalk. The project cost $ 989,992.32 and was finished
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Though he had been the highest-ranking officer of the Revolutionary War, having in 1798 been appointed a Lieutenant General (now three stars), it seemed incongruous that all later full four star and higher generals outranked Washington. This issue was resolved in the bicentennial year of 1976 when
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As the Father of America, Washington was heralded as the political savior of the nation for delivering America from the bondage of Great Britain, akin to Moses delivering the children of Israel from the bondage of Egypt. Verses from the final chapter of Deuteronomy that described the death of Moses
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Although Washington was the leader of the war against Great Britain, British public and elite opinion was highly favorable toward him during and after the war. The British press almost always portrayed him in a favorable light, while at the same time denouncing the Continental Congress and New
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were frequently used in New England eulogies to illuminate the significance of Washington's passing....The Apotheosis of Washington, the famous fresco on the dome of the U.S. Capitol, depicts Washington surrounded by thirteen maidens, one for each colony, as he ascends to heaven and becomes a god.
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Before the French Revolution in 1789, Washington's prestige, thanks mostly to Lafayette, was very high. He figured prominently in poetry, plays, and histories. Writers exaggerated and even invented some characteristics, casting him as a modern Cincinnatus who exemplified masculinity, virtue, and
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George Washington impacted the role of the presidency from his inauguration to his retirement. From the beginning, Washington did not want to resemble a king or be referred to as one. He preferred the title "Mr. President," which is how presidents are still addressed to this day. Washington also
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First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen, he was second to none in humble and enduring scenes of private life. Pious, just, humane, temperate, and sincere; uniform, dignified, and commanding; his example was as edifying to all around him as were the effects of that
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and stone debris caused minor injuries. No one was seriously hurt and all safely exited from inside the monument. However, the memorial and park were closed to the public due to the earthquake. Thirty-two months later, on March 12, 2014, the memorial was open to visitors again after repair work
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which states the president, "shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient". Presidents ever since have given State of the Union Addresses to Congress once a year.
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Robinson was considered the "Father of Mount Rushmore." John Boland raised and kept track of funding for Mount Rushmore. Boland was introduced to the Mount Rushmore project in 1925 through Robinson. During lean times Boland kept the Mount Rushmore project from stalling and worked with unpaid
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virtue in America. He is seen more as a character model than war hero or founding father. One of Washington's greatest achievements, in terms of republican values, was refraining from taking more power than was due. He was conscientious of maintaining a good reputation by avoiding political
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Work began on the monument on July 4, 1848. An 80-square-foot pyramid underground foundation was built followed by a 55-feet 1.5-inch marble base. By 1854, the tower had reached 156 feet above the ground, however, due to lack of funding, further construction was stopped. Throughout the
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Starting with victory in their Revolution, there were many proposals to build a monument to Washington. After his death, Congress authorized a suitable memorial in the national capital, but the decision was reversed when the Democratic-Republicans took control of Congress in 1801. The
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of the United States Constitution outlines the powers of the executive branch, but is written with ambiguity. Therefore, Washington had to forge the institution necessary to carry out the president's constitutional powers. In doing so, precedents emerged that are notable to this day.
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monument, although it had pledged to do so. For three decades, funding still had not been granted by Congress for Washington's memorial. This created a public outcry and upset many who believed it was time to honor the first President of the United States, and in 1833 the private
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Lee's words set the standard by which Washington's overwhelming reputation was impressed upon the American memory. Washington set many precedents for the national government and the presidency in particular. In 1951 the unwritten two-term limit set by Washington would become the
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Dutch leaders in the late 18th century helped fund the new nation and saw its victory over Great Britain in terms of their own successful battle to break away from the Spanish Empire in the sixteenth century. They compared George Washington to their own historic hero
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West told me that ....The King began to talk about America. He asked West what would Washington do were America to be declared independent. West said he believed would retire to a private situation.—The King said if he did he would be the greatest man in the
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as either the Virginia Washington Monument or as the George Washington Equestrian Statue and was unveiled in 1858. It was the second American statue of Washington on horseback but figures prominently in the official seal of the Confederate States of America.
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Prior to the American Revolution, Washington never displayed any animosity towards slavery. His views on slavery were modified during the Revolution, between 1775 and 1784, having been influenced by the egalitarian belief that men were born with
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example lasting. ... Correct throughout, vice shuddered in his presence and virtue always felt his fostering hand. The purity of his private character gave effulgence to his public virtues. ... Such was the man for whom our nation mourns.
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and the selection of cabinet members is also not explicitly stated in the Constitution. Washington understood the importance of receiving counsel and thus established the practice of appointing secretaries of the Executive Departments.
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My fine crab-tree walking stick, with a gold head curiously wrought in the form of the cap of liberty, I give to my friend, and the friend of mankind, General Washington. If it were a Sceptre, he has merited it, and would become
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Washington's face and image are often used as national symbols of the United States, along with the icons such as the flag and great seal. Perhaps the most pervasive commemoration of his legacy is the use of his image on the
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called its presiding officer the "President of the United States in Congress Assembled". The position had no executive powers, but the similarity of titles has confused some into thinking there were other presidents before
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through eight hard years of war and numerous privations, sometimes by sheer force of will; and as restrained: at war's end taking affront at the notion he should be King; and after two terms as president, stepping aside.
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By serving for just eight years, Washington showed that it is acceptable and honorable for a president to step down after two terms in office. This was common practice by all presidents thereafter with the exception of
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died. In Franklin's will, he bequeathed Washington his walking cane, which Franklin received while serving as ambassador to France during the 1780s. Franklin spoke highly of Washington, even as a king, in his will:
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The project began on August 10, 1927, and implemented innovative blasting and drilling techniques on a large scale. Lack of funding, however, extended the memorial's creation to 14 years, but in real time, it took
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September 17, 1937, was adapted from the painting by Julius Brutus Stearns. Washington's presidential inauguration at Federal Hall in New York City was celebrated on its 150th anniversary on April 30, 1939.
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shaped the inauguration process. As Washington was sworn in during his oath of office, he placed his right hand upon the Bible. This is not required, but for the majority of presidents became tradition.
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wrote, "The moderation and virtue of a single character probably prevented this Revolution from being closed, as most others have been, by a subversion of that liberty it was intended to establish."
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patriotism. He was viewed with some hostility by French leaders after 1793 but was popular again after Bonaparte's coup d'Ă©tat. Forgotten after 1815, his popularity was revived during World War I.
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Section 2 of the Constitution gives him the power to do so and states the President, "with the advice and consent of the senate... shall appoint... all other officers of the United States."
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Washington believed that the institution of slavery on its own would eventually die out and be replaced by an industrial revolution that was beginning to emerge in the Northern states.
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could match the industry, dedication, and courage exhibited by white soldiers. In 1794, while President, to resolve his dilemma over slavery, Washington attempted to lease property at
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Costello, Matthew Ryan. "'The Property of the Nation': Democracy and the Memory of George Washington, 1799-1865." (PhD dissertation, Marquette University, 2016).
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Mount Vernon: The Story of a Shrine: An Account of the Rescue and Continuing Restoration of George Washington’s Home by The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association.
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Lawrence S. Kaplan, "The founding fathers and the two confederations: The United States of America and the United Provinces of the Netherlands, 1783–1789."
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for Washington's lifetime involvement in human exploitation. Martha voluntarily freed Washington's slaves in 1800, sixteen months prior to her own death.
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Cohen, Sheldon S. (April 1991). "Monuments to Greatness: George Dance, Charles Polhill, and Benjamin West's Design for a Memorial to George Washington".
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The image of George Washington appears in numerous forms, found on currency (shown here on the $ 1 bill), statues, monuments, postage and in textbooks.
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Troy O. Bickham, "Sympathizing with Sedition? George Washington, the British Press, and British Attitudes during the American War of Independence."
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to farmers on the condition that former slaves would work as paid free laborers. This idea had been suggested to Washington by his close friend,
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Drozdowski, Marian Marek, Ludwik Krzyzanowski, And Gerard T. Kapolka. "George Washington In Polish Historiography And Historical Periodicals."
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The rest of the Top 20 street names are all descriptive (Hill, View and so on), arboreal (Pine, Maple, etc.) or numeric (Second, Third, etc.).
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struck 95 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. On the memorial's observation deck, visitors were tossed around from the shaking, while falling
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Cohen, Sheldon S. "Monuments to Greatness: George Dance, Charles Polhill, and Benjamin West's Design for a Memorial to George Washington."
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intrigue. He had no interest in nepotism or cronyism, rejecting, for example, a military promotion during the war for his deserving cousin
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Ward, David C. "Creating a National Culture: Charles Willson Peale's George Washington at the Battle of Princeton in History and Memory."
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cast one of their votes for Washington; thus it may be said that he was elected president unanimously, which has become his legacy alone.
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The centennial anniversary of Washington's inauguration as president fell on April 30, 1889. In observance of the occasion President
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The Articles of Confederation: An Interpretation of the Social-Constitutional History of the American Revolution, 1774–1781
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Larson, Edward J. "Approaching the Rubicon and Crossing the Bar: Washington's Death and the Rise of Republican Rule."
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Greenhalgh, Adam. "Not a Man but a God: The Apotheosis of Gilbert Stuart's Athenaeum Portrait of George Washington."
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solicited funding from private donors and set out to build the monument, without Congressional funding. In 1845, the
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Cavitch, Max. "The Man That Was Used Up: Poetry, Particularity, and the Politics of Remembering George Washington"
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in 1847. Since that time Washington has appeared on many postage issues, more than all other presidents combined.
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As early as 1778 he was lauded as the "Father of His Country" and is often considered to be the most important of
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On January 8, 1790, Washington gave his First Inaugural Address to a joint session of congress. Now known as the
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followed the itinerary of one hundred years before, from the Governor's mansion in New Jersey to the foot of
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Osman, Julia. "Cincinnatus Reborn: The George Washington Myth and French Renewal during the Old Regime."
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Here, George Washington Was Born: Memory, Material Culture, and the Public History of a National Monument
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Julia Osman, "Cincinnatus Reborn: The George Washington Myth and French Renewal during the Old Regime."
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Hall, John W. "An Irregular Reconsideration of George Washington and the American Military Tradition."
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The earliest known image in which Washington is identified as such is on the cover of the circa 1778
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Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape
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Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape
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was created for such purpose and divided the power of government into the three distinct branches.
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Schwartz, Barry. "Social change and collective memory: The democratization of George Washington."
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First in the Homes of His Countrymen: George Washington's Mount Vernon in the American Imagination
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almanac (Lancaster: Gedruckt bey Francis Bailey). This identifies Washington as "Landes Vater" or
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This 19th-century engraving is a depiction of Washington supervising his slaves at Mount Vernon.
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Galke, Laura J. "Who’s the bomb? George’s mom! haunting biographies of George Washington."
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Washington Inaugural Celebration, 1889, New York. Parade passing Union Square on Broadway.
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concluded, "the great big thing stamped across that man is character." By character, says
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Mount Vernon is Ours: The Story of the Preservation and Restoration of Washington's Home
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Where the Cherry Tree Grew: The Story of Ferry Farm, George Washington's Boyhood Home
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Jacobs, Phoebe Lloyd. "John James Barralet and the Apotheosis of George Washington."
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possibly contaminated underground soil thought to have been introduced in the 1880s.
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Schwartz, Barry. "George Washington and the Whig Conception of Heroic Leadership,"
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Publication 100 – The United States Postal Service – An American History 1775–2006
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made him an exemplary figure among American politicians. His image has become an
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The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon
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George Washington Slept Here: Colonial Revivals and American Culture, 1876–1986
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An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
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The image of Washington is commonplace on U.S. currency and postage stamps.
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had developed an idea to make a gigantic sculpture on the Black Hills of
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Washington was, by act of Congress, posthumously promoted to the rank of
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Sealed With Blood: War, Sacrifice, and Memory in Revolutionary America
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Scott 2010 Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps & Covers
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A drawing from a Japanese manuscript of Washington fighting a tiger
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The Long Farewell: Americans Mourn the Death of George Washington
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George Washington as the French Knew Him: A Collection of Texts
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George Washington as the French Knew Him: A Collection of Texts
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is the only state to be named after a United States president.
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Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution
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Index

George Washington's legacy

George Washington
American Revolutionary War
president of the United States
Douglas Southall Freeman
David Hackett Fischer
United States
Father of his Country
republicanism
civic virtue
icon
American culture

Federal Hall
Manhattan
Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee
American Civil War
Robert E. Lee
Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution
Founding Fathers of the United States
his resignation as commander of the armies
Benjamin West
Joseph Farington
Benjamin Franklin
republican
William Washington
Thomas Jefferson

John James Barralet

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