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Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 16:19
Slammin' Joe shares what he learned about the Revolutionary War from other slaves and gossip, as well as what he heard about Washington's role.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 16:17
Slammin' Joe tells of his experiences as a slave interacting with his boss and the other slaves.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 16:15
Slammin' Joe talks about his role on General Washington's farm as a ditcher and his relationship with his family.
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 13:58
Lady Washington recalls her days spent with General Washington and the soldiers of the Continental Army.
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 13:53
Lady Washington reminisces how George Washington managed the task of being the first President of the United States and her role as First Lady.
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 13:52
Dr. James Craik explains the seriousness of smallpox and how George Washington battled the disease during the Revolutionary War.
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 12:46
Dr. James Craik recounts a meeting with an Indian chief who predicted that George Washington could not be killed in battle and more.
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 12:34
Dr. James Craik discusses the final hours of his friend George Washington and the medical treatments doctors used in an attempt to save his life.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 17:21
Lady Washington tells stories of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren who spent time at Mount Vernon under her care.
Monday, September 10, 2012 - 10:07
An inside look at George Washington's copy of the Acts of Congress, which has returned home to Mount Vernon.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 14:33
A bonanza of garbage at the South Grove midden, one of the biggest archaeological finds in the history of the estate.
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 - 14:25
Introducting Mount Vernon's apiary, where several hives of bees will produce honey, just like in George Washington's day.
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 14:51
Our archaeology team here conducted an exhaustive study of what's buried in the ground on the site of the new library.
Friday, April 20, 2012 - 10:54
Watch as current-day master artisan Malcomb Robson touches up the west (front) door, restoring it to its glory days in the late 1790s.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 14:28
The hoecake, a cornmeal-based breakfast food that resembles the pancake, was George Washington's favorite food.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 16:20
A new home for Washington's manuscripts and valuable belongings is being built at Mount Vernon.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 14:28
Former White House pastry chef Roland Mesnier makes a gingerbread replica of George Washington's Mount Vernon, with some special helpers.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - 10:54
For the second year in a row, the turkey pardoned by President Barack Obama came to Mount Vernon after the pardoning ceremony.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 15:07
In the late 18th century, the architects of the nation's capital set the boundaries for the new city via a series of stones.
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 15:13
Mount Vernon continues its crusade to send a free copy of Rembrandt Peale's Porthole Portrait of George Washington to schools all across the county.
