"I Can't Tell a Lie, Pa," George Washington and the Cherry Tree Myth. The famous story of a young George Washington cutting down a cherry tree with his hatchet has captured the imagination of generations.
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"Father, I Can Not Tell a Lie: I Cut the Tree," engraving by John C. McRae, 1867. The cherry tree
myth is the most well-known and longest enduring legend about George
Washington. In the original story, when Washington was six years old he
received a hatchet as a gift and damaged his father's cherry tree.
"I Can't Tell a Lie, Pa," George Washington and the Cherry Tree Myth. The famous story of a young George Washington cutting down a cherry tree with his hatchet has captured the imagination of generations.
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