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Warren Bingham, George Washington's 1791 Southern Tour

Season 1800 Episode 1828 | 26m 46s

Author Warren Bingham shares the history & lore of the President George Washington & his survey of the newly-formed southern United States. The 1791 tour spanned seven states & the future Washington DC as President Washington sought to use his status as a unifying figure in his infant country.

Aired: 09/17/16

Rating: NR

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