WebLong before George Washington was a president or general, he was a sportsman. Born in 1732, he had a physique and aspirations that were tailor made for his age, one in which displays of physical prowess were essential to recognition in society. At six feet two inches and with a penchant for rambunctious horse riding, what he lacked in formal schooling he … WebPhilip Smucker is the author of the NEW & highly-acclaimed, Riding with George: Sportsmanship & Chivalry in the Making of America's First President, as well as Al Qaeda's …

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WebDiscover more about Washington’s sportsmanship and chivalry in this new interview with author and journalist Philip Smucker. Mount Vernon had the opportunity to sit down with author and journalist Philip Smucker who recently published an original book about George Washington’s chivalry and his renowned athleticism. WebPhilip G. Smucker is a journalist, professor, research fellow at the National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon, and the author of My Brother, My Enemy and Al Qaeda's Great Escape. He lives in Virginia. Contact Info Emily Rosa Library Projects Assistant Email(703) 667-3620 Parking orbit wealth

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Web“For all that is known about George Washington, Philip Smucker finds the untold story. Here is the muscular Washington, galloping through the Virginia woods, chasing after foxes, charging fearlessly through musket fire. . . ... Long before George Washington was a president or a general, he was a sportsman. His horseback riding abilities and ... WebPhilip G. Smucker (Alexandria, VA) is an independent journalist and the author of Riding with George,and previously My Brother, My Enemy: America and the Battle of Ideas across the … WebAuthor Philip G. Smucker, a fifth-great-grandnephew of George Washington, uses his background as a war correspondent, sports reporter, and amateur equestrian to weave an … orbit wellington cinema