Wood infuses a famous folktale about George Washington with theatricality, humor, and a Gilbert Stuart sample. [See learning resources here.](https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/parson-weems-fable-2/) A conversation with Dr. Shirley Reece-Hughes, Curator, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Dr. Steven Zucker in front of Grant Wood, _Parson Weems ' Fable_, 1939, oil on canvas, 38 1/8
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