copy and paste this google map to your website or blog!
Press copy button and paste into your blog or website.
(Please switch to 'HTML' mode when posting into your blog. Examples: WordPress Example, Blogger Example)
How Did George Washington Contribute to the Constitution of the United . . . How Did George Washington Contribute to the Constitution of the United States? Rising above conflicts between individual states, Washington created an atmosphere that allowed convention members to reach the compromises necessary to create a bold, new government
George Washingtons Mount Vernon Explore the lives and contributions of the enslaved community who built and operated Mount Vernon In 1799, more than 300 slaves lived and worked on the five farms that made up Washington’s 8,000-acre plantation Listen to their stories and learn more about their daily life
About Mount Vernon | George Washingtons Mount Vernon Open 365 days of the year, Mount Vernon is the most popular historic estate in America Over 96 million people have visited Mount Vernon since 1860, when the estate officially opened to the public
Presidential Election of 1789 - George Washingtons Mount Vernon In 1789, the first presidential election, George Washington was unanimously elected president of the United States With 69 electoral votes, Washington won the support of each participating elector No other president since has come into office with a universal mandate to lead
Neutrality Proclamation | George Washingtons Mount Vernon In this excerpt from his letterbook, George Washington asks his cabinet for advice on whether the United States can remain neutral under the terms of their existing treaty with France
First President - George Washingtons Mount Vernon On January 8, 1790, President George Washington delivered to Congress the first State of the Union address in American history This precedent setting address presented defense, foreign policy, economic, education, and immigration related topics
America 250 | George Washingtons Mount Vernon Examine what Washington’s daily routine was like on the estate, and how Mount Vernon was central in shaping his journey through the American Revolution to becoming the president
Washington, Jefferson Madison - George Washingtons Mount Vernon Then and there, communication between Washington and Jefferson ceased Washington’s feeling of betrayal only intensified when he decided that Jefferson and Madison were helping Monroe research his View of the Conduct of the Executive in the Foreign Affairs of the United States, published in 1797