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Title: What You Should Know About the 47 U.S. Presidents Format/Price: Hardcover ($49.50) and eBook ($14.99) Where to Buy: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, IngramSpark, and other online retailers ...
The Old Bakery Beer Company, located at 400 Landmarks Blvd. in Alton, will host its inaugural Bark Market at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17. This vendor market will showcase a variety of pet accessories, ...
The former California governor is the latest to recognize that the most remarkable thing about the first president was not ...
A historical epic chronicling the life of America's first president will hit theaters next Independence Day, Angel Studios ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and actor, was the keynoe speaker at a naturalization ceremony at Mount ...
A new book, “George Washington and the Two-Term Precedent,” authored by David Alistair Yalof, the vice provost for Academic Affairs at William & Mary, provides an answer on why a perpetual ...
This article was originally published with the title “The Centennial of the Inauguration of George Washingtion as President of the United States” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 60 No. 19 ...
George Washington Length of speech: 1,428 words Washington took his first oath of office in New York City, where the U.S. government was then located. He gave his first inaugural speech to a joint ...
In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until, on a whim ...
At his first inauguration, George Washington used the altar Bible from a nearby Masonic Lodge, and kissed it after taking the oath. But the Constitution requires simply that the president take the ...
Attendees watch the inauguration of President Donald Trump ahead of the 60th presidential inauguration parade at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.
The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. He ...