Bush Finds Many Similarities Between George Washington & Himself
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George Washington was a towering figure of the American Revolution, which we won. He was so beloved that even the staunchest supporters of the new republican democracy (or democratic republic) were stunned when he didn't proclaim himself king of the new nation, instead returning home to Mount Vernon where he intended to be a private citizen -- until the other Founding Fathers and the citizenry convinced him to serve as president.
Bush Finds Many Similarities Between George Washington & Himself
Bush Finds Many Similarities Between George…
Bush Finds Many Similarities Between George Washington & Himself
George Washington was a towering figure of the American Revolution, which we won. He was so beloved that even the staunchest supporters of the new republican democracy (or democratic republic) were stunned when he didn't proclaim himself king of the new nation, instead returning home to Mount Vernon where he intended to be a private citizen -- until the other Founding Fathers and the citizenry convinced him to serve as president.