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George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

George Washington’s sprawling estate, Mount Vernon, is a persevering symbol of our first president’s life story, and this renovation has revealed new insights about the private person behind the public figure.
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  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Saturday
    Jul 4

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Saturday
    Jul 4

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Saturday
    Jul 4

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Saturday
    Jul 4

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Sunday
    Jul 5

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Sunday
    Jul 5

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy: TVSS: Staple

    George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

    Saturday
    Jul 11

    30 Minutes

    Behind the scenes of the restoration work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia.

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