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The Origin And Evolution Of President's Day
As the United States prepares to celebrate President’s Day, we take a look at the origins of the annual holiday. The holiday, which is formerly known as Washington’s Birthday, is a commemoration of ...
Why we celebrate George Washington in Laredo
The festivities for the annual Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association (WBCA) are well underway with several events ...
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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency. By Remy Tumin George Washington was not a huge fan of celebrating his birthday.
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George Washington Carver Park: A historic legacy on Lake Allatoona
BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. - George Washington Carver Park, located on the shores of Lake Allatoona, holds a significant place in history. Built in 1950, it was the first state park in Georgia designated for ...
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A look inside Wall Street's Federal Hall, the site of George Washington's inauguration
LOWER MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington ... says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office ...
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A brief history of presidential inaugural speeches, from George Washington to today
But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... more available and assured here than in any other place on Earth. Jimmy Carter in 1977 summarized these ...
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Greatest weakness of US government is bipartisan embrace of unfettered presidents
(Alexander Hamilton, No. 72) Four years ago, Casey Burgat of George Washington University and ... Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism”: “When a letter from the Whig convention ...
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Trump doesn’t have a mandate. But, oh, does he have executive orders.
Four years ago, Casey Burgat of George Washington University and Matt Glassman ... From Joel Richard Paul’s “Indivisible: Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism”: “When ...
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Opinion: From George Washington to today, presidential inauguration speeches motivate and unite
But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... more available and assured here than in any other place on Earth. Jimmy Carter in 1977 summarized these ...
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Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week
who is now a professor at George Washington University focused on labor issues. What’s the problem? It’s against the law for anyone under the age of 18 to work at a dangerous job like a ...
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Trump's birthright citizenship order blocked by Maryland and Washington judges
Washington — A day after a federal judge ... the birthright citizenship order is unconstitutional. "Citizenship by birth is an unequivocal constitutional right. It is one of the principles ...