George Washington was our Nation's first president.
He was born in Virginia on February 22, 1732. His interests included
the military arts and western expansion. Washington served as a general
during the Revolutionary War. He was elected president in 1789 and
was reelected in 1792. He died at his home in Mount Vernon on December
14, 1799. To learn more about our first president click on the following
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