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Mount Vernon, Virginia
Vrijeme pridruživanja: lipanj 2009.

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    13. sij

    In 2 weeks, the interior of the Mansion will be closed for scheduled annual preservation work from 1/27 to 2/9. While the Mansion is closed for tours, the rest of the estate & museum will remain open, and general admission will be 25% off!

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  2. Facts: Washington's first Address was the shortest in U.S. history, clocking in at around 1,085 words. Read his full address:

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  3. Facts: The topics of Washington's first address were: - National Defense - Immigration - Agriculture - U.S. Postal Service - Education - Economy Learn more:

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  4. Facts: On January 8, 1790, President George Washington delivered to Congress the first Address in American history:

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    DC & VA, I’m coming for you! Hope to see you tonight & w/ tomorrow!

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    Working closely with historians at , this mother-and-son duo revamped our founding father's space, returning the home to its former glory.

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  7. Before tonight's Address, find out what Washington's first address to congress was like:

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    in 1789 George Washington was unanimously elected President of the US. Word quickly reached that Washington had won, and he took the oath of office on the steps of , just a few blocks away from Fraunces Tavern, on April 30th.

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  9. The standard slave quarter on ’s five farms was a rough one-room log structure with a wooden chimney. On Mansion House Farm, many enslaved house servants and craftsmen lived in larger barracks-style quarters:

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  10. in 1789, the electoral college unanimously elected George Washington as the first President of the United States:

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    The standard rations enslaved people received at were cornmeal and salted fish, which they harvested themselves. In their limited personal time, enslaved people kept gardens, raised poultry, and foraged:

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    1787, George Washington confides to Henry Knox that he has no intention of attending the upcoming convention in Philadelphia; three months later, he serves as president of this Constitutional Convention.

    Statue of George Washington by William Rush.
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    in 1774, Martha Washington’s son, John "Jacky" Parke Custis, married Eleanor Calvert:

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    3. velj

    Today is the day! is launching the tell the stories of the enslaved people that built the White House, worked in the White House, & lived in the neighborhood. Check out the new site & a quick thread /1

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    What was the first election of the first President of the United States like? Find out today ahead of the :

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    Before you enjoy the , enjoy our super bowl! 🍵 This is the oldest and perhaps finest piece of Chinese export porcelain known to have been owned by the Washingtons, dating back to c. 1735-1757:

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    We rarely know what 18th-century enslaved individuals looked like. These silhouettes are meant to represent people in bondage at . Learn more:

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    in 1795, Alexander Hamilton resigned as Washington’s Secretary of the Treasury:

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    Mount Vernon was the home of George Washington. It was also home to hundreds of enslaved men, women, and children. We'll be sharing their stories throughout with the digitized articles from our Lives Bound Together exhibition:

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  20. 31. sij

    Happy ! DYK chocolate was a favored breakfast drink at , along with coffee or tea? Try it yourself with our modern adaption of the 18th-century recipe using American Heritage Chocolate:

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    30. sij
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