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	George Washington: A National Treasure - http://www.georgewashington.si.edu Explore interactive portrait to learn about George Washington. Also includes a chronology and lesson plans.
	Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens - http://www.mountvernon.org/ Dedicated to Washington's home in Virginia. Visitor guide, virtual tour and educational resources.
	George Washington - http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gw1.html Short biography from the official Whitehouse site.
	Washington Monument - http://www.nps.gov/wamo/ A brief look at the monument and the man it memorializes.
	PBS: Rediscovering George Washington - http://www.pbs.org/georgewashington/ Supporting site for the TV biographical documentary includes documents, timelines and teaching materials.

	Historic Valley Forge: George Washington - http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/washington/index.html Documents and stories from the life of the man who led colonial troops through the harsh winter at Valley Forge.
	George Washington Papers - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.html Library of Congress site which presents its collection of 65,000 Washington documents. Each page of these documents has been photographed and is presented online. Site also includes a timeline of his lie and a selection of essays.
	Apotheosis of George Washington - http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/gw/gwmain.html How Washington's image has changed and been manipulated to make him the ultimate American hero. "Politically, socially - and of course, commercially - Washington's image has become an easily-recognized and powerful tool."
	Sulgrave Manor - http://www.sulgravemanor.org.uk/ The ancestral home, in England, of George Washington's family.
	George Washington - http://sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/gwash.html Biographical article covering both his military and presidential career.

	The Surprising George Washington - http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1994/spring/george-washington-1.html Attempting to find the real man in the historical record. From Prologue, the quarterly journal of the National Archives and Records Administration.
	Six Historic Americans: George Washington - http://www.infidels.org/library/historical/john_remsburg/six_historic_americans/chapter_3.html Article which sets out to prove that Washington was not a Christian communicant and not a believer in the Christian religion.
	History House: Put it on George's Tab - http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/washington/ A brief look at Washington's extravagant expense account while General of the Continental Army.
	Encyclopedia Americana: George Washington - http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0410800-00 A detailed biography written for students. Includes Washington's inaugural addresses and a fact file.
	Medical History of George Washington - http://www.doctorzebra.com/prez/g01.htm Describes Washington's illnesses.

	The Moland House - http://moland.org/ George Washington's headquarters on August 10, 1777, where the Marquis de Lafayette joined the American Revolution, the American Flag was said to have first flown over American troops, and several other historic generals joined the American Revolution.
	Teaching about George Washington - http://www.ericdigests.org/1999-2/washington.htm Full text of ERIC Digest which examines ways to teach about the first President in school classes.
	George Washington's Remarkable Vision - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/2444/gwvision.html Article published in 1880 which purports to describe a vision of America's future seen by Washington at Valley Forge.
	George Washington - Fight the Bias - http://www.fightthebias.com/people/George_Washington/George_Washington.htm Read the biography, quotes and historical facts surrounding the first president of the United States.
	First in War, First in Peace, First in Whiskey: George Washington as Distiller - http://www.southernfoodways.com/fea_washwhiskey.shtml Article about the discovery that Washington produced whiskey at Mount Vernon.

	George Washington - http://www.usa-presidents.info/washington.htm Provides a biography of American President George Washington. Includes his portrait and a list of his Supreme Court appointments.
	American President: George Washington - http://millercenter.org/academic/americanpresident/washington Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. Includes lesson plans and links.

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