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18th-Century Chocolate
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A Day Without Chocolate S3: George Washington
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A Day Without Chocolate S3: Martha Washington
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A Day Without Chocolate S3: The Washington Family
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Primary Sources on the Washingtons and Chocolate
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The Science Of Making Chocolate
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Making BITTER Hot Chocolate, 18th-Century Style
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How Was Chocolate Made in the 18th Century?
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Chocolate in George Washington's America
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Making Chocolate in the 18th Century
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Primary Sources on the Washingtons and Chocolate

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How do we actually know that George and Martha Washington actually liked chocolate? Katherine Hoarn, special collections library at the Washington Library, shows us some evidence of the Washingtons enjoying chocolate at Mount Vernon and at the first president's residence in Philadelphia.

Learn more: https://www.mountvernon.org/chocolate

18th-Century Chocolate
4 / 9
1
1:06
A Day Without Chocolate S3: George Washington
18th-Century Chocolate
2
1:01
A Day Without Chocolate S3: Martha Washington
18th-Century Chocolate
3
1:05
A Day Without Chocolate S3: The Washington Family
18th-Century Chocolate
3:01
Primary Sources on the Washingtons and Chocolate
18th-Century Chocolate
5
2:03
The Science Of Making Chocolate
18th-Century Chocolate
6
2:19
Making BITTER Hot Chocolate, 18th-Century Style
18th-Century Chocolate
7
3:23
How Was Chocolate Made in the 18th Century?
18th-Century Chocolate
8
15:23
Chocolate in George Washington's America
18th-Century Chocolate
9
1:03
Making Chocolate in the 18th Century
18th-Century Chocolate
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