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Reportedly, George Washington. The story of George Washington and the cherry tree first appeared in The Life of Washingtonby Parson Weems (1800) . He attributed it to an old lady who knew Washington when he was a boy. It is almost certainly a fable without any factual basis.
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The myth gose that he chopped down ones of these trees?
A cherry tree.
What type of tree did Abraham Lincoln cut down?
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.
What are the release dates for The Eleventh Hour - 1962 Who Chopped Down the Cherry Tree 2-18?
The Eleventh Hour - 1962 Who Chopped Down the Cherry Tree 2-18 was released on: USA: 29 January 1964
Did George Washington cut down his fathers cherry tree or not?
No..Although George's handbook listed his early education; there is no mentioning at all that he chopped down a cherry tree, nor any mentioning of his father ever owning a cherry tree..He may had chopped down some small branches from an oak or pine when he was a small boy ; but it would't had been a cherry tree.
What kind of a tree did george washington chop down?
A cherry tree It is a story. He did not really cut down a tree.
What do cherrys grow on?
a bushTREES!!!!!! you know that story about how George Washington chopped down a cherry tree? well there is your answer!
How old was George Washington when he chopped down his father's favorite cherry tree?
He didn't chop down a cherry tree. This was an allegory written in a book by Parson Weems a 100 years after Washington lived and somehow it has become "truth" in history books.
Which American president supposedly chopped down his father's cherry tree?
George Washington. This is not true. It is a parable written a 100 years after his death
Where is the most tree chopped down?
In America most trees chopped down.
What kind of rings has a tree got when it ghets chopped down?
chopped rings
For every tree that is chopped down to make lumber, a new tree should be planted in its place.?
For every tree that is chopped down to make lumber, a new tree should be planted in its place.
What was George Washington myth?
The George Washington myth was a story that Parson Locke Weems made up portraying how honest George Washington was. The story involved George chopping down his father's cherry tree as a young boy, his father asks him if he chopped the cherry tree down and George tells him that he "cannot tell a lie."
