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1: That One Time When George Washington Sort of Triggered an International War

History That Doesn't Suck

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George Washington: A Middle-Class Kid in a Rich Neighborhood

George Washington was born in February, 1732. He is from the lower rungs of Virginia's gentry and faces some challenges that make growing up harder on him than you might expect. We'll learn how he ends up at his aptly named Fort, Fort Necessity. Then see how this battle is paving the path toward a revolution.

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