
EP. 06 George Washington
Uncancelled History
The Origins of the British Empire
Washington had wanted very badly early in life to be part of a British empire. Samuel Johnson, for instance, made the comment, I can love everybody except an American. Washington never got quite what he wanted that way. Instead, what he got was life as a landowner in Virginia.
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