George Washington's Thoughts On Our First President

Did you know George Washington was well known for his dancing skills? What are your thoughts on our first president? How much do you know about him? I’ll be going over his beginning life, some of his accomplishments, his failures, and finally his death. “George Washington was born at Bridges Creek (later known as Wakefield) in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732. His father died when he was eleven years old, and the boy spent the next few years living in different households throughout Virginia. He lived with his mother near Fredericksburg, with relatives in Westmoreland, and with his half brother in Mount Vernon.” Hardly anything is illustrious about Washington’s childhood. “In 1748, at the age of sixteen, he surveyed the Shenandoah Valley region and then went on to join the Virginia Forces.” Washington was scarcely out of his teens when he enrolled in the army, and was appointed to evaluate the Strategy that the French formed to seize the Ohio River Valley. George Washington was declared the president and led the United States from April 30, 1789 to march 4, 1797. He was referred as “the Father of the Nation and the Founder of American democracy.”
“He built a Fort named 'Necessity' on the Ohio River,” to cease the French from trespassing further into the area. However, the poorly assembled and wrongfully placed fort was captured by the French army, “and Washington was asked to surrender.” Therefore it can be said that the conclusion of the mission was not in favor of Washington and his troops. Nevertheless “his role in the expedition was an exhibit of excellent leadership skills and