George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Washington served as a general and commander-in-chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolution, and later became the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. He died on December 14, 1799, in Mount Vernon, Virginia.
I respectfully disagree, I think Theodore Roosevelt was an okay president...
ReplyDeleteWilliam Henry Harrison was my favorite president. He died before he did anything!
ReplyDeleteVirginians always make the best presidents ... Woodrow Wilson excepted.
ReplyDeleteYeah, I'm from Texas, we got nothing to say.
ReplyDeleteJefferson Davis where I come from,then George Washington, Zachary Taylor and Calvin Coolidge
ReplyDeleteGeorge Washington was the first "Constitutional" president of the United States of America.
ReplyDeleteHere is an excellent explanation of the "Continental Congress" and how they worked.
http://en.allexperts.com/q/U-S-History-672/First-American-President.htm