UGeorge Washington wayengumongameli wokuqala we-United States kanye nomunye wabababa bethu abahlonishwa kakhulu esizweni.
Ukuzalwa kukaWashington (ngoFebhuwari 22nd) kugujwa ngoSuku LukaMengameli , iholidi lomphakathi elidala isonto elide lamasonto amathathu phakathi noFebruwari. Ithuba elihle lokuthatha isikhathi sokufunda kabanzi mayelana nendoda eyayibaluleke kakhulu ezweni lethu elisha.
01 ngo-08
Mount Vernon, VA
Mount Vernon Indawo ekhangayo kunazo zonke izivakashi endaweni yedolobha, i-Washington ye- Mount Vernon ethandekayo indlu kanye ne-500 acre estate ibuyiselwe kahle futhi inikwe izinto zangempela kusukela ngo-1740. Imindeni ingakwazi ukuhlola indlu, izizathu kanye nezingadi kanye nemyuziyamu ukufunda ngokuphila komongameli wokuqala waseMelika nomndeni wakhe. (I-National Treasure Tour iphakanyiswa kakhulu.) Ngamamitha amathathu ukusuka kude, ungaphinde uvakashele i -Whiskey Distillery & Gristmill futhi ufunde ngendima i-whisky eyadlala ekusebenzeni kwe-Washington.
02 ngo-08
Philadelphia, PA
Vakashela iPhiladelphia I-Philadelphia yayiyinhloko-dolobha yokuqala yase-United States, futhi kwakukhona lapha iWashington ehlala, isebenza, ilwa, futhi yalala. Izinto ezikhangayo ezingenakutholakala zihlanganisa i-Independence Hall, lapho iWashington inikwe khona umyalo we-Army Continental futhi kamuva yongamele uMthethosisekelo; ICongress Hall, lapho iWashington ihlehliselwa khona kumengameli ukuze yenze indlela kaJohn Adams; kanye ne-City Tavern, namanje indawo yokudlela ethandwayo.
03 ngo-08
Washington Crossing, PA
I-Washington Crossing Historic Park Emakhilomitha angaba ngu-35 enyakatho-ntshonalanga yePhilly, ungavakashela iWashington Crossing Historic Park esiteshini lapho iWashington namabutho akhe bewela khona uMlambo waseDelaware futhi bavula umjikelezo weMpi Ye-Revolutionary. Kusukela endaweni yokupaka eNew House-House, kuhamba kancane kuDelaware Canal ukuya emathuneni okukhunjulwa lapho inani elingaziwa lamasosha ase-Continental afela khona ngenyanga kaDisemba 1776 e-Bucks County angcwatshwa.
04 ngo-08
I-Colonial Beach, i-VA
I-National Park Service E-Northern Neck yaseVirginia, ungafunda okuningi ngomongameli wethu wokuqala eGeorge National of Birthplace yaseGeorge Washington . Indlu lapho iWashington yazalwa yaqothulwa ngomlilo ngo-1779, nokho leli zwekazi limelela impilo kaWashington phakade. Ungavakashela umndeni womngcwabo waseWashington kanye nepulazi ehlala ekholoni ekhombisa imfuyo yamagugu kanye nogwayi kanye nezenzakalo ezikhethekile ezinikeza abahumushi abathintekayo kanye nemiboniso.
05 ka-08
Valley Forge, PA
I-National Park Service Ngo-Disemba 1777, lapho ibutho laseWashington lifika ekamu e-Valley Forge, likhathele, libandayo futhi lingenakuhlonywa, kwakungekho ukuqeqeshwa okudingekayo ukuze kube nempumelelo esimeme empini. Ngemuva kwezinyanga eziyisithupha ekamelweni lapha, leli qembu elifanayo lavela ukushaya abaseBrithani e-Battle of Monmouth eNew Jersey. Izinhlelo ze-ranger kule ndawo zihlanganisa ukuhamba ngezinyawo nezinkulumo zomlando.
06 ka-08
Washington DC
Indawo ye-DC Inhloko-dolobha kazwelonke ayizange idlulisele emzini wegama lomengameli wokuqala kuze kube ngu-1800, eminyakeni emine ngemva kokuba iWashington ishiye isikhundla. Noma kunjalo, kunezindawo eziningi zokufunda kabanzi, kufaka phakathi i- Monument yaseWashington ne-National Portrait Gallery, lapho iqoqo lesigungu sama-Presidents ase-American lihlanganisa i-Portrait yaseWashington eyaziwa ngokuthi "iLansdowne" kaGilbert Stuart.
07 ngo-08
Yorktown, VA
I-National Park Service I-America ingase ibike ukuzibusa ngo-1776, kodwa kuthatha iminyaka emihlanu ukuyithola. Lolo suku lwafika ngo-Okthoba 1781, lapho abaseBrithani bezinikela eYorktown eWashington, ngemva kokuvinjezelwa okwakuqede ukudla nezinhlamvu. EYorktown, ungavakashela ibutho lempi no-Moore House, lapho uGeneral Cornwallis asayine khona izihloko zokuthunjwa. I-Yorktown Battlefield iphinde inikeze uhlelo olusha lwezingane ezihlelekile.
08 ngo-08
I-Saratoga Springs, NY
I-National Park Service Ngemva kweMpi Yezimpindiselo, uWashington no-Alexander Hamilton bathatha uhambo oluya e-Upstate New York ukuba bavakashele uGeneral Philip Schuyler, owabayisa eSaratoga Battlefield, indawo yokuguqula empini. Phakathi nokuvakasha kwabo, u-Schuyler waziyisa kwezinye iziphethu zamaminerali endaweni. IWashington yahlatshwa umxhwele kakhulu yi-High Rock Spring kanye namanzi ayo okwelapha kangangokuba wazama ukuthenga umhlaba wezentwasahlobo nezomakhelwane, kepha awuphumelelanga.