Washington was born on February 22, in 1732. He was born in Mount Vernon to a planter family. Not much is really known about George Washington's childhood. What we do know was that in his youth, he learned morals and manners form his family , and after his father had passed away, he was raised by his half-brother, Lawrence. So little is known about George Washington's past that people have made up tales, such as the infamous cherry tree myth used to teach children about honesty.
In his youth, he…
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