How Long Did George Washington Ride His Horses?
1:02 – Published August 13, 2019
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1,125As the main mode of transportation, horses had a very different place in society during George Washington's time. Instead of riding for a few hours at a time like today, Washington and other 18th century equestrians would have ridden all day long. Damara Gailliot, Mount Vernon's Livestock Handler, explains.