38+ George Washington Slave Teeth Gif
38+ George Washington Slave Teeth Gif. So it turns out george washington never had wooden teeth, but he allegedly had slave teeth in his mouth. American president george washington's teeth began to fall out before he reached the age of 30, and he eventually lost them all.
So it turns out george washington never had wooden teeth, but he allegedly had slave teeth in his mouth. George washington was one of america's richest presidents and he famously ran a whiskey distillery. George washington by charles willson peale.
A souvenir replica of george washington's dentures has been pulled from the mount vernon site after protests that the teeth were pulled from slaves'.
The managers of george washington's former plantation, a leading tourist attraction, said that a souvenir featuring his false teeth would no longer be sold over fears that they were made with slaves' teeth. In 1756, when washington was 24 years old, a dentist pulled his first tooth. This he held forth as his pretext for his treasonous war slaves weren't even considered men, merely property. According to the accounting record in mount vernon's ledger book b, the teeth may have been pulled from washington's slaves.