The Captioned Adventures Of George Washington

By pairing classic pictures of George Washington with contemporary captions, the Tumblr LadyHistory turns one of our greatest Founding Fathers into an utterly relatable dude. Only Hamilton has done more to humanize our Colonial icons.

Some of my favorites are below and you can find the entire collection on LadyHistory.

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