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and understand little or nothing of his life. They may have heard about wooden teeth or his cutting down a cherry tree as a child, something that likely did not
happen. In short, not many people truly know much about the unique character, and the noble character, of George Washington. The following paper examines the life of George Washington.
George Washington George Washington was "born in 1732 into a Virginia planter family (The White House, 2006)." It is not truly known, with any great certainty, where exactly he
was born, however (Johnson, 2005). In addition, not a great deal is known about his very early years. He apparently learned his "morals, manners, and body of knowledge requisite for
an 18th century Virginia gentleman" from his family, a family that was fairly well off and had strong connections (The White House, 2006). When he was a teenager he became
interested in possibly going into the military, into the Merchant marines. His mother, however, was unsure of this decision and wrote to her half-brother in England, asking his advice. He
told her, "The navy would cut him and staple him and use him like a Negro, or rather like a dog. And for any considerable preferment in the Navy, there
are always too many grasping for it here, who have interest and he has none" (Johnson, 2005; 15). Thus his mother decided he would go into studying surveying instead. And,
it was at this time that he pursued his two interests, western expansion and military arts (The White House, 2006). During his
early years and endeavors, however, "Tragedy struck the young man with the death of his half brother Lawrence, who had guided and mentored George after his fathers death" (Americanpresident.org, 2006).
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