The Washington Family Many words have been written about the religion of George Washington from his lifetime up to the
Thomas Paine Many people believe that the founders of the United States were deist rather than Christian. Very few of the founders
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses
Patrick Henry There were many men crucial to the American cause in the War for Independence, and among the foremost
One great blot upon the history of the War for Independence is the constant squabbling between the American officers on
Swords and pistols on the walls of the governor’s palace in Williamsburg, VA. They showed the power and might of
Reconstruction of the palace of the royal governor in Wiliamsburg, Virginia. During colonial times it was the seat of royal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zv477V6tKew The National Archives had recently put up a website with the papers of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams,
Henry Patrick Henry, the orator of the Revolution, wrote this letter to his daughter Anne upon her marriage: My Dear Daughter— You