The Road to Becoming the First President

George Washington was born in 1732. Fifty-seven years later he became the first president of the United States. How does someone become the first president? When George Washington went to school he learned basic subjects, such as math and reading. He also learned right from wrong and manners. He was a gentleman farmer. George Washington worked as a surveyor. A surveyor measures land. Then he entered the military. He led troops during the Revolutionary War. George Washington played a big part in getting the Constitution passed. .....


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