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Washington's faith and the birth of America.(George Washington )
Almost everything about George Washington was hard-earned, and his faith was no exception. Although he ended up owning a library of nearly 1,000 books, some 40 or so concerning religious questions, his preferred teacher was experience. In his father's line there was at least one Anglican cleric, and his mother was unusually devout and quite attentive to the religious life of her children. But Washington's faith mostly grew out of his diligent efforts at self-improvement.
Washington studied the thinking of British generals and European monarchs, the manners of Indian chiefs, the habits of fur trappers of the frontier, good farmers and bad, and trustworthy and ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Washington's faith and the birth of America.(George Washington )