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George Washington (1732-1799) is known as the "Father of the Country" for his pivotal role in America's founding. Serving as president of the Constitutional Convention, he helped draft the United States Constitution and was elected as the nation’s first president. Despite facing many defeats in battle, Washington guided the nation with the care of a father nurturing a growing child. His birthday has been celebrated annually since the American Revolution, highlighting his lasting legacy in American history.
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George washington By kalobsturgis Research from word book encyclo
He was born in 1732-1799. • They said he was the’’ Father of the Country. • For nearly 20 years, he guided his country much as a father guided a grow child. • Washington served as president of the convention that wrote the constitution of the United States.
He was elected the first president of the United States. • George Washington lost many battles. • Washington went to school only until he was about 14 or 15. • From the American Revolution on, his birthday was celebratedeach year throughout the country.