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Vor 2 Tagen · George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
Vor einem Tag · The presidency of George Washington began on April 30, 1789, when Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1797. Washington took office after the 1788–1789 presidential election, the nation's first quadrennial presidential election, in which he was elected unanimously by the ...
23. Mai 2024 · George Washington is often called the “Father of His Country.” He not only served as the first president of the United States, but he also commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1775–83) and presided over the convention that drafted the U.S. Constitution.
25. Mai 2024 · George Washington‘s life and legacy are a testament to the power of leadership, integrity, and perseverance in the face of adversity. Born into a world of colonial privilege and enslaved labor, Washington transcended his circumstances to become a guiding force in the birth of a new nation. His military achievements, political ...
Vor einem Tag · Farewell Address. by George Washington. September 19, 1796. Edited and introduced by Stephen F. Knott. Version One. Version two. Study Questions. Is there anything in the Farewell Address that strikes you as contrary to the spirit of the Declaration of Independence?
28. Mai 2024 · George Washington's historic presidency and legacy as the nation's first leader. In 1789, the year of his inauguration as the first president of the United States, Washington knew that the stakes were high.
31. Mai 2024 · On the night of December 25, 1776, Washington staged a counterattack, leading the American forces across the Delaware River to capture nearly 1,000 Hessians in Trenton, New Jersey. Washington was defeated at the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777.
