GEORGE WASHINGTON’S FIRST JOB He had maybe a sixth grade education. And not in the same way we go to classes. His father died when he was eleven, leaving him as the oldest child, to care for his mother and…
GEORGE WASHINGTON’S FIRST JOB He had maybe a sixth grade education. And not in the same way we go to classes. His father died when he was eleven, leaving him as the oldest child, to care for his mother and…
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