Washington Under the British Flag

George Washington was born In 1732, received a plain but practical education at the district schools and later at an academy, much of his learning, however, coming from the teachings of his ... Read allGeorge Washington was born In 1732, received a plain but practical education at the district schools and later at an academy, much of his learning, however, coming from the teachings of his older brother, who was educated in England. We find the subject of our picture at the age ... Read allGeorge Washington was born In 1732, received a plain but practical education at the district schools and later at an academy, much of his learning, however, coming from the teachings of his older brother, who was educated in England. We find the subject of our picture at the age of 16 on a surveying expedition with George William Fairfax. The day's work ended, the par... Read all