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Hace 4 días · George, John and Edmund Law were among the first known people of South Asian descent in America, and by a twist of fate, they ended up joining one of its most prominent families.
Hace 5 días · Era un virginiano de cuarta generación, y aunque su familia era acomodada no pertenecía a la clase dominante en la colonia. Cuando murió su padre, George quedó a cargo de su hermanastro Lawrence, casado con una mujer perteneciente a uno de los linajes más importantes de Virginia.
Hace 2 días · The Washington Family, a late 18th century portrait by Edward Savage depicting George and Martha Washington with her grandchildren and an unnamed enslaved man Washington was somewhat reserved in personality, but was known for having a strong presence.
Hace 5 días · In 1776, as George Washington was leading the Continental Army through some of the earliest battles of the American Revolution, disease posed a greater threat to his forces than British troops....
Hace 5 días · When George Washington became the first president of the United States 235 years ago, he understood that his conduct in office could determine whether the infant nation survived as a self-governing republic.
Hace 5 días · On Jan. 6, 1796, George Washington, the sitting president in the temporary capital of Philadelphia, wrote a long letter to his teenage step-granddaughter with relationship advice. Though Washington never had biological children, he helped raise quite a few, including his stepchildren from his wife’s previous marriage, and his stepchildren’s children, like Eliza Custis.
Hace 3 días · George Washington, primer presidente de los Estados Unidos, sufrió una descompensación por una infección respiratoria aguda el 13 de diciembre de 1799 y el 14 de diciembre de 1799 falleció en su casa a pesar de múltiples tratamientos fallidos, menos de 21 horas de iniciados sus síntomas. En la actualidad ocurre lo contrario.
