American artist John Trumbull in 1790. Trumbull's earlier 1790 work, Washington at Verplanck's Point, which he had gifted to Washington's wife Martha, had...
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Washington at Verplanck's Point is a full-length portrait in oil painted in 1790 by the American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington at Verplanck's...
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Battle of Princeton Washington at Verplanck's Point, which Trumbull presented as a gift in 1790 to Martha Washington George Washington, commissioned by the...
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painted in 1780 by the American artist John Trumbull during the American Revolutionary War. General George Washington stands near his enslaved servant William...
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George Washington at Trenton is a large full-length portrait in oil painted in 1792 by the American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington...
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General George Washington Resigning His Commission is a large-scale oil painting by American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington resigning...
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George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father of the United States, military officer, and farmer who served as the first...
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uncle, Jonathan Trumbull Jr. served as governor for ten terms. Another uncle, John Trumbull, served as a personal aide to George Washington during the Revolutionary...
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The 1790 State of the Union Address was the inaugural State of the Union address, delivered by President George Washington to the United States Congress...
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New York City. Washington's resignation was depicted by John Trumbull in 1824 with the life-size painting, General George Washington Resigning His Commission...
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The presidency of George Washington began on April 30, 1789, when Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States, and ended on...
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George Washington, the first president of the United States, lost all but one of his teeth by the time he was inaugurated, and had at least four sets...
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Mills George Washington (Trumbull), a 1780 portrait by John Trumbull George Washington (John Trumbull, 1790), a 1790 portrait by John Trumbull George Washington...
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Joseph Trumbull (March 11, 1737 – July 23, 1778), son of Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut, was the first commissary general of the Continental...
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Washington's Farewell Address is a letter written by President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public...
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USS George Washington (SSBN-598) was the United States's first operational ballistic missile submarine. She was the lead ship of her class of nuclear...
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Mount Vernon (redirect from George Washington grave)
Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War...
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George Washington, also known as Enthroned Washington, is a large marble sculpture by Horatio Greenough commissioned by the United States Congress on...
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The George Washington Inaugural Bible is the Bible that was sworn upon by George Washington when he took office as the first president of the United States...
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Presidents' Day (redirect from George Washington's Birthday)
Thomas Jefferson, who was born in April). George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 (N.S.). Washington's Birthday was celebrated on this date from...
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The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United...
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Residence Act (redirect from Residence Act of 1790)
1st United States Congress and signed into law by President George Washington on July 16, 1790. The Act provides for a national capital and permanent seat...
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The George Washington Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge spanning the Hudson River, connecting Fort Lee in Bergen County, New Jersey, with the...
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George Washington Parke Custis (April 30, 1781 – October 10, 1857) was an American antiquarian, author, playwright, and plantation owner. He was a veteran...
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president of the United States, George Washington, soldier and politician Lawrence Washington, and politician Charles Washington. Born into the planter class...
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The George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a national monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at the confluence of Popes Creek and the Potomac...
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floor of the Senate wing of the Capitol. The Apotheosis of Washington depicts George Washington sitting among the heavens in an exalted manner, or in literary...
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Battle of Trenton, by John Trumbull General George Washington at Trenton – after the Second Battle of Trenton, by John Trumbull McKerrow, Mary (1982). The...
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German-American artist Emanuel Leutze. The paintings commemorate General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River with the Continental Army on the night...
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The second 1790 State of the Union Address was a State of the Union address delivered by President George Washington to the 1st United States Congress...
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