The excerpt below sheds light on the president’s state of mind as the first Inauguration Day approached. The Congressional delay in certifying George Washington’s election as president only allowed ...
After the American Revolution, George Washington wowed the world by returning to his pursuits as a farmer. No less than the king of England was impressed. Who had ever led troops into battle, won a ...
Miles, Ellen G. 1999. George and Martha Washington: Portraits from the Presidential Years. Washington, D.C., Charlottesville: Smithsonian Institution, National ...
A short history of Thanksgiving in America, as the nation gets ready to celebrate its 250th birthday.
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