George Washington, Patron of the Arts and Literature
The first in our series on George Washington, this video explains why Washington donated to Liberty Hall Academy during his presidency. And subsequently, why the academy renamed itself to honor Washington's contributions.
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Special thanks to Washington and Lee University Special Collections and Archives for providing much of the material referenced in this video.