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  1. Why do you think Edward Lengel is so sure this event never took place? Does it matter whether the event can be authenticated?

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    Questions: - Why do you think Edward Lengel is so sure this event never took place? Does it matter whether the event can be authenticated?
  2. What purpose does the footnote serve?

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  3. What does this anecdote tell us about the mythology of George Washington in that a children’s book could be written about his meeting with and his becoming inspired by a Jewish soldier?

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    Questions: - What does this anecdote tell us about the mythology of George Washington in that a children’s book could be written about his meeting with and his becoming inspired by a Jewish soldier?