Aug 30

Did George Washington’s doctors hasten his death?



Posted 1 year, 8 months ago.

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Today Washington would have been diagnosed with a form of strep throat. In 1799, it killed him.



Jul 5

What did George and Martha eat?



Posted 1 year, 10 months ago.

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As you consider a diet to shed the excess pounds packed on at the picnics and barbeques of the July 4th weekend, you might consult a cookbook owned by Martha Washington when our nation was new.