Who was George Washington, and was he really an innocent American? Today, we take a closer look at the DARK reality of one of America’s most sacred heroes. We’ll talk about George Washington’s slaves, his method of rotating slaves to get around the law, how George Washington acquired his wealth, his relationship with Native Americans, how George Washington separated families, and other interesting topics… WELCOME TO History CAMP! 🏕️

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:53 Who Was George Washington

2:28 George Washington’s Slaves

6:47 Ona Judge Escapes

8:16 Rotating Slaves To PA + Separating Slave Families

12:46 Washington's Slave Teeth

13:51 Washington’s Relationship With Native Americans

16:45 How Did Washington Get Wealthy?

20:31 The Legacy of George Washington

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