GEORGE WASHINGTON George Washington is called The Father of Our Country Do you know why He was the very first President of the United States During the American Revolution against England he led the Continental Army After the war he wanted to help lead his new country and make it good place to live When other leaders wanted to make George a king he said No Instead in 1788 he was elected as the first President He won every vote George's honesty and courage made him a true American hero He is pictured on the quarter and the dollar bill The Washington Memorial is in Washington D.C. DID YOU KNOW Washington did not have wooden teeth But he did have false teeth made of ivory and lead
