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George Washington
George Washington was born in Popes Creek Plantation, Westmoreland County. -
George Washington, trip
George Washington goes to surveying trip with Lord Fairfax and begins working as a surveyor in the Shenandoah Valley. -
Washington and Curtis
George Washington marries Martha Curtis and begin to raise her two children, Jack and Patsy. -
George Washington 1775
George Washington is appointed general and commander-in-chief of the new continental army by the second continental congress. -
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence was signed by Thomas Jefferson -
Declares war by the French
The French declares war against the Britain and joins the to help them fight for their freedom -
French and Americans
The French and Americans begin their attack on the British at Yorktown. -
President
George Washington is elected President of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. -
President of the United States
George Washington takes the oath of office as the first President of the United States in New York City. -
Re-elected for President
Washington is re-elected for President of the United States of America.