George Washington’s Road to Greatness

The George Washington we all know is larger than life, an icon of mythic proportions. But before becoming "Father" of his country, he was a soldier. This unique, in-depth portrait of the Washington we don't always think about begins in 1753. In this special, "Washington the Warrior." ABOUT THE...

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