On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

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Posey served in various military roles throughout the Revolution. The Indiana Historical Society has his original enlistment ...

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"Thomas Jefferson survives." What Adams didn't know was that Jefferson had actually passed away several hours earlier.

Publication date 1922 Topics Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841, Gibson, John, 1740-1822, Posey, Thomas, 1750-1818, genealogy Publisher Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Commission Collection ...

Did you ever notice how the weather sneaks into our everyday conversations—and even our history? U.S. Presidents, standing at ...

George Washington died in 1799 from acute epiglottitis, a throat infection. 2.John Adams' grave in Quincy, Massachusetts: ...