Don't Know Much About® George Washington

When I was a kid, we got two holidays: one for Lincoln's Birthday and another for Washington's. Now, we have to make do with a three day weekend in February for Presidents Day.

Think you know about the Father of Our Country?

This video contains a few things that might surprise you.

Want to learn a little more?

Here is the website for the National Park Service's Birthplace of Washington site:

http://www.nps.gov/gewa/index.htm

And here is the National Park Service website for Fort Necessity, scene of Washington's surrender and "confession."

http://www.nps.gov/fone/index.htm