April 1st is often called April Fool’s Day. Eighty years ago it was called ... standard of respecting democracy in our state. When George Washington left office at the end of his second term ...
It's Presidents Day, the holiday that started in honor of George Washington -- the president with an enormous birthday candle on the Mall. But do we revere the father of our country too much?
The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has evolved throughout U.S. history, from a day of reverence for George Washington to ... of Presidents Day. The modern Presidents Day weekend ...
White House Historical Association Chief Education Officer Matthew Costello talked about the Constitutional foundations of the American presidency.