George Washington: President, Man, Myth
Americans call George Washington “the father of our country.”
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Americans call George Washington “the father of our country.”
This week, Americans remember an important date in history: one hundred fifty years ago, President Abraham Lincoln was killed.
Abraham Lincoln did not live to see the final surrender of the armies of the Confederacy.
On April 9, 1865, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses Grant.