George Washington Caeden Hollon George Washington was the first president of the U.S.A. He also was one of the founding fathers. Washington is influential. George Washington is influential because of the years he live, his pivotal moments,and his remarkable. George Washington is influential because of his years lived. On HISTORY.com is states that “George was very poor for most of his life.”When Washington was young he did not having a lot. On Wikipedia it stated “There was not a lot of electricity when he was alive.” Washington did not have electric. On George Washington’s Mount Vernon it stated “ Most kids did not go to school because their families were too poor.”This did not keep him from coming a great worker. This is wrought happened
The ideals of republicanism during the late 18th century shaped how the United States Constitution was written and how its presidents conducted their position. The stability of the American government was due what its presidents did during their terms. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson contributed in helping establish a stable government after the adoption of the Constitution.
In the early years of America, the founding fathers’ passion for gardening and agriculture shaped America’s national identity. At least, that is what Andrea Wulf communicates in her novel, Founding Gardeners. During the revolutionary generation, agricultural success was vital to the nation’s economic well-being. During the struggles of political life, the founding fathers utilized gardening as a therapeutic outlet and their love of nature reflects in some of their political endeavors. Due to this fascination with nature, the founding fathers sought to expand their horizons westward. Because of westward expansion, America gained a significant amount of fertile land which contributed to the nation 's’ agrarian identity. The wilderness and landscape
.... Others might be influenced by the way he showed he cared about the future leaders of America and built them a school so they could strive for excellence. Most people are influenced by the several inventions Thomas Jefferson had every day. These are the reasons why Thomas Jefferson is the most influential person of the 1800’s. Without him, our country would be in an everyday struggle with supplying food to the world. Thanks to him, food is much easier to produce and distribute, and everyday struggles have become easier.
George Washington became President in 1789 and since then has been regarded as America’s “Founding Father”(10). This grand and hero-like status is said to have “began gravitating to Washington six months before the Declaration of Independence, when one Levi Allen addressed him in a letter as ‘our political Father.’”(10). The preservation of Washington’s role as a national hero has been allowed by authors and the media omitting his many flaws as if they had either been forgotten or were no longer important. Yet by excluding these human faults, they have projected an almost god-like hero and inflicted him upon the nation as their Father, somebody whose “life still has the power to inspire anyone”(10).
One person’s ideas won’t change the world but it can make a significant impact. George Washington Carver overcame slavery but his ideas about crops and peanuts clearly improved life for many people. George Washington Carver is best known for his agricultural experimentation especially on the uses of the peanut but his life and research led to a better life for many. His legacy is that regardless of your race you can achieve great things if you preserve.
There are many individuals in American History, whom we as Americans regard for their courage and audacity in shaping our nation. We learn in our history classes the great accomplishments of our founding fathers such as Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and Ben Franklin. One other great founding father and our First President, George Washington was one whom we learned much about. We learn in school that he is as a prime example of leadership, citizenship, and overall individual achievement for his many contributions to our nation’s earliest struggles. But although we are taught that George Washington was this man of great disposition, no man is without his flaws. Many scholars have sought to enlighten individuals to these cracks in the Nation’s perspective of our first president. The following composition will give an analysis of literature that shows George Washington was in consistent regarding his views on slavery. Although Washington is well-known for his many political accomplishments little is spoken about his views regarding slavery.
George Washington had character and was extraordinary. Ellis described Washington as an "incalculable asset." His leadership skills were unique. His actions were performed for his country, not for political gain. He was also directly associated with every major event of the Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress, and the building of the new republic. Even the country 's new capitol had his name. These were some of the things that made him so special. Washington was not prideful and not easily led. He offered suggestions and warnings to his replacements and told the government to expand in a way that would keep the country standing; he was well aware of how dainty the country was. The United States would never have survived without him.
After all these years since the United States was born no one has forgotten the name George Washington. George Washington help the united states gain its independence. That wasn't all after we one independence George Washington was elected the first U.S. president. I believe that George Washington was the best president because he was our first its because of him how we are today even though the U.S. is going through a rough patch right now he left a great name for the United States Of America. George Washington was the right man for the job.
With the two amazing terms he served as our first President under the Constitution, George Washington had many great accomplishments. George Washington was born in the year of 1732 in a wealthy plantation called Westmoreland county, in Virginia. He was also the leading American general during the Revolutionary War. Of all the American presidents, George Washington had the most positive effect on the United States. George Washington had many accomplishments such as putting down the Whiskey Rebellion, he also signed a treaty with Great Britain called the “Jay’s Treaty” and finally, he created the Judiciary Act of 1789.
First, the precedents George Washington sets shape the country’s future, and sets the bar for the presidents yet to come. The first precedent, the Inaugural Address, seems like just another speech given by just another person, but it is of utmost importance. Should this tradition continue, it will be an important way for citizens to expect what is coming during the presidency. Also, Washington is the first to build his cabinet, and the departments in the Executive Branch. How the government runs is affected by this, so the power will not rest in the hands of one person. Hopefully, future presidents also taken these
Many years ago, our first president, George Washington decided to step down. With the help of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay he wrote his Farewell Address. Now you may think this was just to say goodbye, but the main purpose was to explain HIS OWN thoughts and ideas about how our government should function for once. He left many extremely helpful and important tips but nobody is heeding his advice! If we were to listen to, and utilize his advice we would be a far superior nation. I believe our nation would be a much better place to live in if we all heeded President Washington’s advice outlined in his Farewell Address.
Thesis Statement: George Washington is a hero because he stood up for his ideal that America should be free from England, and create a new form of government which would be fair and equitable. Even in the darkest of times, he never gave up and managed to maintain social and political order within the colonies.
George Washington one said, ''Bless my family, kindred, friends and country, be our God and guide this day and forever for His sake, who lay down in the grave and arose again for us, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.'' It is hard to believe that Washington was the commander of the revolutionary family, and that he would become the first president of the United States of America. For his bravery and sacrifice and the victories he achieved, he was one of the most important people in the history of the United States.
George Washington’s effect on the revolution was the biggest of them all. George Washington led the American Army and made many difficult choices. He fought and led the people to victory although this took many difficulties which led to defeat. He changed many people’s mind on why they should fight to be one country and not part of Britain. He knew that if he could beat Britain and be separated from Great Britain that would make a big change, not only his and America’s people but the who world. Without Washington and his bravery and courage to fight and not give up gave America a chance to make a change in everyone’s lives and how they live. George Washington made many choices to help the people to be in a new Country and not be counted as Britain’s population. If George Washington wasn’t in command of the
The United States of America was formed by many president's of our time. One of these very influential presidents was George Washington. Courageous, smart and firm. The "founding father" has influenced many people today. He was a commander in chief of the forces during the Revolutionary War, chairman of the convention that wrote the Constitution, and the very first president. He has made very important decisions that still influence our country today.