President George Washington delivers his first inaugural address in April 1789 in New York City. Painting by T.H. Matteson, engraving by H.S. Sadd, via Library of Congress Before they go too far ...
What our greatest civilizations shared wasn’t just power or prosperity—it was a fierce belief in themselves, something the ...
George Washington’s legacy is famously colored by myths: He never did wear wooden dentures, for instance, and he didn’t skip a silver dollar across the Potomac River. One of the most widely known ...
Why many of the descendants of the first president fought for the South during the Civil War. By James H. Johnston Readers asked questions about George Washington’s desire to burn Lower Manhattan and ...
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