George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

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After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United States had one more opponent to face ... In doing so, they unanimously elected George Washington to be the ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... where I am a curator specializing in the history of presidential campaigns and campaign rhetoric, include ...

But in one place the drafters of the Constitution wrote word for word what governance would look like under the newly constituted United States ... lines shifted. George Washington sought oaths ...

With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.

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WASHINGTON - National Guard members from approximately 40 states ... Guard involvement in presidential inaugurations dates to the Republic’s early years. When George Washington traveled from ...