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George Washington
This site from FactMonster is a biographical site about former president George Washington. Read here to learn about his presidency and view a picture of him.
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National Park Service: Fort Necessity National Battlefield
This site contains pictures of the Fort Necessity battlefield. It also includes a description of the battle between Washington and the French that started the French and Indian War.
Center For Civic Education
Center for Civic Education: Presidents' Day Lessons
Presidents' Day lessons for Grades 10-12 on the constitutional legacies of George Washington, James Madison, Abraham Lincoln, and Ronald Reagan, and how they shaped the history and Constitution of our nation. Each activity was written...
Schools of California Online Resources for Education
Score: President's Day
Find out about the achievements of President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln. Includes links to President's day activities and information, plus resources for each president and a list of literature relating to each.
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: American Revolution: Supply Problems Plague Continental Army
Find out about the Continental Army's struggles with supply shortages throughout the Revolutionary War. Explains the reasons for the shortages, and includes some of George Washington's correspondence from the period.
US National Archives
National Archives and Records Administration: Founders Online
This site provides the texts of nearly 200,000 historical documents related to six Founding Fathers, including the papers of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. The...
Huntington Library
Huntington Library: Six Important People From Our Nation's History
In this instructional activity, 5th graders examine the lives of six people who were important in early American history. They include Abigail and John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and George Washington....
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Restoring the Heart and Soul of America
A collection of quotes from famous Americans including: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson. Click on each of their names to get quotes from them.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: u.s. Presidents and Inaugurations
This collection of images from Smithsonian Libraries celebrates U.S. Presidents while providing a glimpse of the presidencies and inaugurations of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Picturing America: Stuart: Landsdowne Portrait [Pdf]
Analysis of Gilbert Stuart's famous standing portrait of George Washington known as the "Landsdowne Portrait."
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Rip Van Winkle by George P. Webster
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Rip Van Winkle by George P. Webster (1887), a poetry version of Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle.
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A View on Cities: New York: George Washington Statue
George Washington Statue in front of Federal Hall (New York)
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A View on Cities: Philadelphia: The George Washington Monument
The George Washington Monument (Philadelphia)
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A View on Cities: New York: George Washington Statue
George Washington Statue, Union Square (New York)
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A View on Cities: Philadelphia: George Washington Statue
George Washington Statue (Philadelphia)
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: George Washington Boyhood Home Site
Known locally as Ferry Farm, site of fables about George Washington's boyhood.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Louisiana: George Washington Cable House
Garden District cottage home of author George Washington Cable.
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Wikipedia: Featured Image: George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Front view of George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Statue of George Washington
The sculpture, 'George Washington' by Ward.
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George Washington
Many components of a portrait of George Washington have been removed. You need to uncover them with the red spy glass. As you find each piece you will learn how it plays an important roll in the value of the painting and why the artist...
Bartleby
Bartleby.com: bartleby.com: Presidential Inaugural Address: Geo. Washington: 2nd
Read a transcript of George Washington's second inaugural address given on March 4, 1793.
Independence Hall Association
U.s. History: Historical Documents: Washington's Farewell Address
Washington's farewell address to the nation. Provides the speech that Washington gave as he was leaving office in 1796.
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