
238: He Has Nodded on Our Undertakings
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
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The Story of the Cherry Tree
The story of the cherry tree comes to us from his very first biographer, by the name of parson weems. Can we prove that that story happened? No. But there is an interesting archive of some porcelain that was made in england that has a cherry tree and hatchet with an image of mount vernon on it. It could have been. That's for example. We can just call that legend. It may be history, but you can't prove it. I spent 30 years looking for it. It doesn't exist. But i'v found countless examples where he identifies himself as a christian. Now for our anglican friends, we c
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