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George Wahington cut his father's cherry tree down. When he was asked about it, he told the truth.
A cherry tree It is a story. He did not really cut down a tree.
He cut down a cherry tree.
George Washington
George Washington
No- the cherry tree was a fabrication, but perhaps it did capture a true aspect of Washington's character.
A cherry tree. Its not even possible to have cactus' in New England.
The story about George Washington cutting down his father's cherry tree, and then being unable to lie about it, has persisted throughout history. However, there is no evidence that this ever happened, and researchers have not been able to find any.
Washington didn't cut down a cherry tree. This is a folk tale that has been taken as history and was written by a Parson Weems as truth in his book a 100 years after the death of Washington.
No he didn't because the story is about George Washington and how he chopped the cherry tree not Abraham Lincoln cutting down an apple tree.
It is very doubtful that Washington's admission of having cut down a cherry tree was in any way a pivotal event of history.
According to the legend that is told, George Washington had cut down a cherry tree when he was a young boy. The legend further went to say that he told his father what he did because he wasn't able to tell a lie.