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Presidents Day: How Washington's birthday became a business bonanza
The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has evolved throughout U.S. history, from a day of reverence for George ... Washington's death, Americans informally celebrated his birthday ...
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George Washington Parade Held On Revolutionary War Anniversary
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria will have a notable milestone to celebrate with the nation's oldest and largest George Washington birthday parade. The annual George Washington Birthday Parade ...
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How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail
(AP) — Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy ... Either way, Washington paid little attention to his birthday, according to Mountvernon.org, the website of the ...
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Community: Baton Rouge DAR celebrates George Washington’s birthday and the military
Celebrating the birthday of Founding Father George Washington brought together members ... and past vice president general of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution ...