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Washington

? Once a headstrongand untested young soldier, Washington now takes commandof his army 21...

� Once a headstrong
and untested young soldier, Washington now takes command
of his army 21 years to the day
after his crushing defeat at Fort Necessity

Full Transcript

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‐ Once a headstrong and untested young soldier,
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Washington now takes command of his army
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21 years to the day after his crushing defeat
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at Fort Necessity.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
01:22:29
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E03 And it also signaled - Washington 00:09
And it also signaled
S01 • E02 ‐ When he assumes the presidency, - Washington 00:05
‐ When he assumes the presidency,
S01 • E02 ‐ I did not want this. - Washington 00:05
‐ I did not want this.
S01 • E03 ‐ He knew even at the time that his mark on history - Washington 00:07
‐ He knew even at the time that his mark on history
S01 • E02 ‐ The really critical editors would deliver three copies - Washington 00:06
‐ The really critical editors would deliver three copies
S01 • E01 [ gunfire ] - Washington 00:13
[ gunfire ]
S01 • E02 ‐ Good! I should rather be in my grave - Washington 00:05
‐ Good! I should rather be in my grave
S01 • E03 And I think he was thinking ahead - Washington 00:06
And I think he was thinking ahead
S01 • E02 ‐ He decided to step down after two terms - Washington 00:06
‐ He decided to step down after two terms
S01 • E03 ‐ George Washington had a remarkable sense - Washington 00:09
‐ George Washington had a remarkable sense
S01 • E01 ‐ And if you command the army that declares war on the Empire, - Washington 00:06
‐ And if you command the army that declares war on the Empir...
S01 • E01 Because if you don't, - Washington 00:05
Because if you don't,
S01 • E03 ‐ 15 miles north of Washington's final resting place - Washington 00:39
‐ 15 miles north of Washington's final resting place
S01 • E01 ‐ If they captured him in New York, - Washington 00:08
‐ If they captured him in New York,
S01 • E01 ‐ We have therefore to resolve to conquer or die. - Washington 00:05
‐ We have therefore to resolve to conquer or die.
S01 • E01 ‐ "We hold these truths to be self‐evident." - Washington 00:08
‐ "We hold these truths to be self‐evident."
S01 • E01 ‐ Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. - Washington 00:05
‐ Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
S01 • E03 This is the sum total of his hard‐won wisdom - Washington 00:06
This is the sum total of his hard‐won wisdom
S01 • E03 ‐ Let me warn you against the baneful effects - Washington 00:12
‐ Let me warn you against the baneful effects
S01 • E01 There are a great many risks. - Washington 00:04
There are a great many risks.