Washington was now tired and wanted only a quiet life, but his peers knew that his leadership and charisma were unsurpassed ... his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George ...

Feb. 22, 1732 George Washington is born in a modest house ... fending off attacks on his own leadership, and all the while keeping an eye firmly on the enemy. Gradually, he learned to fight ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Washington will bring history to life with a presentation that delves into George Washington's leadership, his encounters ...