Rediscovering George Washington

Companion site to the documentary Rediscovering George Washington telecast on PBS. An introduction to Washington's life, his greatness, his appearance and reality, and his quality of mind and character, as well as a time-line of his life are presented. Documents relating to Washington are provided or linked, selected writings recorded by Charlton Heston (requiring Real Player), and documents and images from the Gilder Lehrman Collection are also presented, as well as classroom lesson plan and search engine.