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Portrait of George Washington in formal attire, gesturing with his hand, set against a classical background.
Mural depicting allegorical figures, including George Washington, on clouds with various symbols of power and peace.
A historical painting depicting a group of people in 18th-century attire engaged in a serious discussion.
Jay's Treaty Treaty of Amity Commerce and Navigation between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America by their President with the Advice and Consent of their Senate Conditionally Ratified

BRI George Washington Resources

582 minutes

13 Items

Portrait of George Washington in formal attire, gesturing with his hand, set against a classical background.
Establishing a Government of Laws, Not Men: George Washington’s Retirement and Responsibility

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1 Activities

45 Min

Mural depicting allegorical figures, including George Washington, on clouds with various symbols of power and peace.
George Washington in American Art

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2 Activities

65 Min

A historical painting depicting a group of people in 18th-century attire engaged in a serious discussion.
George Washington and Self-Governance

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7 Activities

100 Min

Jay's Treaty Treaty of Amity Commerce and Navigation between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America by their President with the Advice and Consent of their Senate Conditionally Ratified
George Washington and Jay’s Treaty

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4 Activities

50 Min

Portrait of a man in a formal black coat, standing with an outstretched hand against a grand background.
From Toleration to Liberty: George Washington and the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island

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5 Activities

100 Min

The Whiskey Rebellion
George Washington and the Whiskey Rebellion

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2 Activities

50 Min

Portrait of George Washington in a dark coat, holding a document, with a maritime background and red drapery.
George Washington’s Finest Hour: The Newburgh Conspiracy and Identity

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2 Activities

45 Min

Statue of a horse-mounted figure in a park with a city skyline in the background.
George Washington’s Views on Slavery

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Historic plantation house with a red roof, white exterior, and green shutters, surrounded by trees and a blue sky.
George Washington’ Foreign Policy: Comparisons across U.S. History

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Text design featuring "Primary Source Close Read" and titles for George Washington's addresses, with stylized glasses illustration.
George Washington’s Farewell Address and First Inaugural Address | A Primary Source Close Read w/BRI

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57 Min

David O. Stewart discusses George Washington's political genius in a Bill of Rights Institute event.
George Washington’s Political Genius with David O. Stewart | BRI Scholar Talks

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25 Min

Graphic with orange background, featuring a bridge logo and the text "BRIdge To The Past: Art Across U.S. History."
A Tale of Two Georges: Exploring Portraits of George III and George Washington | BRIdge to the Past

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21 Min

Text overlay featuring "Primary Source" and "close read" with an illustration of George Washington in the background.
Reading Excerpts from George Washington’s Diary (1753-1754) | A Primary Source Close Read w/ BRI

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24 Min