American History Hit

President George Washington

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Aug 3, 2023
In this episode, Patrick Spero joins to explore George Washington's time as the first President. Covering topics like his ascent to the presidency, the development of the new capital, the Proclamation of Neutrality, and the Whisky Rebellion, it provides the ultimate introduction to Washington's presidential journey. It also discusses his complex relationship with slavery, his neutral stance on the French Revolution, and how his perception evolved from a god-like figure to a flawed human.
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