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How did George Washington get along with Native Americans? #AskMountVernon

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How did George Washington acquire Mount Vernon? #AskMountVernon

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2:19

What advice would George Washington give to current leaders? #AskMountVernon

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2:41

What inspired George Washington to lead the United States?

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How did George and Martha Washington meet? #AskMountVernon

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Was George Washington bald? #AskMountVernon

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Who was George Washington's Vice President? And what did he think about him? #AskMountVernon

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Did George and Martha Washington ever fight? #AskMountVernon

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1:08

Did George Washington BUY or INHERIT Mount Vernon? #AskMountVernon

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1:42

Who carried George Washington's casket? Freemasons? #AskMountVernon

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1:58

How did George Washington Become a Great General? #AskMountVernon

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9:38

How Long Does It Take to Restore a Room?

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1:13

Did George Washington Build His Mansion?

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1:31

Did George Washington Have a Christmas Tree?

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1:35

How Long Did It Take to Restore the Mansion?

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2:59

Would You Survive the French and Indian War?

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3:18

How Did George Washington Make Money?

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1:19

What Was George Washington's Favorite Book?

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2:06

What Disease Did George Washington Die From?

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2:53

How Did Mount Vernon Get Its Name?

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1:03

Why Does George Washington's Bathroom Have Three Seats?

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1:11

Did George Washington Watch YouTube?

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1:02

How Long Did George Washington Ride His Horse?

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2:05

What Was George Washington's Favorite Plant?

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2:06

Did George Washington Use a Bath or Shower?

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1:00

Did George Washington Go to School?

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1:03

What Was George Washington's Favorite Food?

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0:50

How Many Horses Did George Washington Have?

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2:02

Did George Washington Have Kids?

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1:05

How Did George Washington Get So Rich?

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0:51

What Kind of Horses Did George Washington Own?

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1:21

What is George Washington's Favorite Animal?

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0:45

How Old Was George Washington When He Got Married?

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1:38

What Did George Washington Eat?

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2:38

What Was George Washington's Bed Made Of?

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1:51

Did George Washington Have A Gun?

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1:40

Did George Washington Ever Kill Someone?

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1:08

Did George Washington Have Any Brothers and Sisters?

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1:33

How Tall Was George Washington?

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1:26

Did George Washington Have a Dog?

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1:07

What Is George Washington's Middle Name?

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1:16

How Many Pets Did George Washington Have?

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0:55

Did Martha Washington Have Children With George Washington?

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2:00

Did George Washington Have A Bathroom?

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1:24

What Was George Washington's Favorite Color?

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1:21

How Old is George Washington's House?

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2:10

Where Did Martha Washington Sleep as a Widow?

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1:12

The TRUTH About the Cherry Tree Myth

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4:56

Why Did George Washington Have Slaves?

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1:33

How Did Washington Feel About the Sons of Liberty?

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2:00

What is the Oldest Tree on George Washington's Estate?

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4:24

What Were the Living Conditions of the Enslaved People at Mount Vernon?

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0:58

How Old Was George Washington When He Died?

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1:20

Did George Washington Cook Pigs in His Smokehouse?

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3:01

Why Didn't George Washington Abolish Slavery?

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2:10

Why Didn't George Washington Become King of the USA?

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2:28

Did George Washington Have Good Handwriting?

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2:09

What Did Washington Think of King George III?

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1:18

Was George Washington's Family Rich?

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1:18

How Did George Washington Vote on Independence?

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1:38

When is George Washington's Birthday?

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1:09

Did George Washington Have Any Friends?

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0:56

What was the FINAL Letter George Washington Wrote?

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How Did George Washington Die?

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The TRUTH About the Cherry Tree Myth

17,819 views • December 07, 2018

We've all heard the story about George Washington and the cherry tree, which contains the infamous line "I cannot tell a lie." Is there any truth to this story, or is it a myth? Learn more about the cherry tree myth: https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia… #AskMountVernon