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George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

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.

George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy is a local public television program presented by WETA

George Washington’s Mount Vernon: Preserving the Legacy

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A spotlight on the recent large-scale restoration work done at George Washington’s Mount Vernon. (27m 41s)

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