Thus George Washington, at age 16 ... He had two horses shot from under him in battle, helping England fight France for possession of the continent. After some years building up Mount Vernon ...

It was here, in northeastern England, that the ancestors of America’s first president, George Washington, inherited the family name before emigrating to Virginia in 1656. It’s thousands of ...

In England, the House of Commons stood during ... Inc. When it came to the presidency, George Washington harbored both desire and doubt. In this illustartion, Charles Thomson, the secretary ...