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    George Washington and the Great American Canal

    By Scott Swett,

    4 days ago
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    The year was 1784. George Washington had resigned as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army the previous December after successfully leading the Colonies’ military campaign against the British. His career during the Revolution had been one of relentless effort and innovation:holding together his exhausted, freezing troops through vicious Pennsylvania winters, and crossing an icy […]

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