He was the hero that America needed and was crafted to be the perfect role model for the population of the fledgeling nation. His highly private nature combined with his penchant for revealing little about himself to even close friends allowed the perfect environment for these rumors to thrive, especially posthumous ones. Despite the myths and half-truths surrounding his image, Washington was and still is an authentic American hero. He embodies many of the tenants that make our nation great and a man still deserving of our respect for all that he gave to our beloved
He was the hero that America needed and was crafted to be the perfect role model for the population of the fledgeling nation. His highly private nature combined with his penchant for revealing little about himself to even close friends allowed the perfect environment for these rumors to thrive, especially posthumous ones. Despite the myths and half-truths surrounding his image, Washington was and still is an authentic American hero. He embodies many of the tenants that make our nation great and a man still deserving of our respect for all that he gave to our beloved