was George Washington. Firstly and foremost‚ George Washington was the commander in chief during the Revolutionary war‚ so his role was crucial to it’s victory for America. Secondly‚ George Washington had served as head of the militia forces during the Whiskey Rebellion to save America when it was still considered young. Finally‚ Washington had facilitated the Jay treaty‚ preventing the still young America from a war with Britain‚ which it wasn’t prepared for. Firstly‚ George Washington was commander
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is on president George Washington and why I name him as the best US president. I believe that George Washington was the best US president because of how he united the nation and lead America into war against the British and the tactics he used in the war against the British. my first reason for my opinion is the different tactics Washington used in the war with the British and how they were implemented. when Washington was in lead as the commander of the American Army he utilized guerilla
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George Washington Carver was born before the Civil War. His exact birth is unknown. He was born in the Kansas Territory near Diamond Grove‚ Missouri. In 1864‚ he was born into slavery from his mother and father. He was one of twelve children born from Giles and Mary. His parents were owned by a German American immigrant named Moses Carver. George’s father was killed a little bit before George was born. Moses and Susan Carver were small-scale farmers‚ they were successful. The only slaves‚ Moses
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George Washington As a soldier George Washington demonstrated enough courage to become the commander of the Virginia troops that defended the state’s western frontier during the French and Indian War. He was also a successful tobacco planter at his family plantation. In 1787 Washington’s concerns about the crumbling of the nation prompted him to serve as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. He presided over the convention and his support was very important to the ratification
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Booker T. Washington was born a slave on April 5‚1856. Booker Taliaferro Washington’s life had very little promise early on in his life‚ and Franklin County‚ Virginia as in most states practice Civil War‚ the child of a slave becomes a slave. Booker at an early age started working at a plantation mill toting hundred pound sacks of grain‚he was also beaten on occasion for not performing as he was supposed to. Booker T. Washington also grew up during the Civil War.Although President Lincoln freed
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“To His Excellency General Washington.” Poetry for Students‚ Encyclopedia.com‚ www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/his-excellency-general-washington Accessed 14 Apr. 2017 The article begins by giving the reader some background information as to why the poem was written‚ and for whom it was written. It continues by delving into the biography of Phillis Wheatley. The poem‚ “To His Excellency George Washington‚” follows afterward‚ and is accompanied with a per line summary and explanation
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George Washington: The American Colonies have to wake up and realize that the only way to gain independence from the British rule‚ is to unite as one team. Sometimes we have to think out of the box and see that together we’re stronger. We won’t let Britain control us. Why don’t we speak out loud? Freedom of speech is very important to a person‚ because then your voice gets heard and you can make a change in society. I believe it is important to gain independence because mankind shall
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leader‚ George Washington‚ has been the subject of memory through the many narratives recorded about him. Let’s be honest‚ we do not have concrete evidence of the man’s character. All we have are portrayals documented by writers and artists. Yet‚ we regard him so highly. It is due to historical memory that the nation possesses this exceptionally positive collective memory of Washington. Many elites‚ like biographers and orators made sure that material they cover about Washington reflected the
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Crawford v. Washington Analysis Janilsa Alejo de Smith Wilmington University Crawford v. Washington Analysis Cross-examination is critical during litigation. Many cases have to be proven based on solely witness testimony because of the lack of physical evidence. Therefore‚ the responsibility of a witness to tell the truth relies on methods to encourage witnesses to maintain their credibility. According to Gardner and Anderson in their book Criminal Evidence: Principles and Cases‚ the witnesses
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I believe that George Washington was histories greatest president of the united states. He was the first president. Washington was unanimously voted to be the president. No one ran against him and no one voted for anyone else. Washington was obviously the one cut out for the job he was a war leader for many years he lead the U.S to victory many times and everyone loved his leading skills and him as a leader. Washington was also an older brother‚ not only to the country but in his immediate family
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