George Washington's childhood home excavated in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine (D) announces the discovery of George Washington's childhood home at Ferry Farm in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on July 2, 2008. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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