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A brief history of presidential inaugural speeches, from George Washington to todayBut on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. He gave a speech. Every president since has followed his example and delivered an inaugural address as part of the ...
White House Historical Association Chief Education Officer Matthew Costello talked about the Constitutional foundations of the American presidency.
Mount Vernon Chief Curator Adam Erby talked about the suit coat that George Washington wore in 1789 for his first inauguration. He explained why Washington chose an American manufacturer to create ...
A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led ... After his inauguration on April 30, 1789, Washington faced ...
When Donald Trump addresses the nation during his inauguration, he will continue a tradition that started with George Washington's speech 220 years ago. Read through the inauguration addresses ...
Washington wrote, was “a government of accommodation as well as a government of laws.” As head of the executive branch, his own powers were limited. In the months since the inauguration ...
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