Comments on: George Washington: America’s First President https://www.okwassup.com/george-washington-americas-first-president/ News, Entertainment, Lifestyle and more! Mon, 24 Feb 2020 08:29:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Truthiz1 https://www.okwassup.com/george-washington-americas-first-president/#comment-12720 Mon, 17 Feb 2020 16:01:33 +0000 https://www.okwassup.com/?p=22443#comment-12720 Thanks for this DJ. We now know that a great deal of “American History” is in actuality Fictional history. Thankfully, we now live in a day and age when WE can learn more about our True American history.

…and Shout Out to Saleem: “Don’t forget he also owned slaves as well. People conveniently leave that part of his story out. But then again, they all owned slaves back then.”

‘A Decision to Free His Slaves’

[Of the 317 slaves at Mount Vernon in 1799, 123 individuals were owned by George Washington and were stipulated in Washington’s will to be freed upon his wife’s death. However, these conditions did not apply to all slaves at Mount Vernon.] – MountVernon.org

https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/slavery/washingtons-1799-will/

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By: Saleem https://www.okwassup.com/george-washington-americas-first-president/#comment-12719 Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:41:53 +0000 https://www.okwassup.com/?p=22443#comment-12719 Don’t forget he also owned slaves as well. People conveniently leave that part of his story out. But then again, they all owned slaves back then.

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