Do you think George Washington and Abe Lincoln would agree with Trump’s choices? | PennLive Letters
Trump has based his cabinet appointments on who idolizes him the most and who agrees with his un-American promises, like ...
A brief history of presidential inaugural speeches, from George Washington to today
Inaugural addresses that newly minted presidents have given over the past 250 years have aimed to do several key things, ...
Lincoln Journal Star26d
From Washington to Disney, Lincoln man's autograph collection at UNL a window into history
The collection contains signatures from 41 of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, including George Washington ... sent on March 2, 1794. Abraham Lincoln's signature can be found on a framed ...
The Victoria Advocate7d
All January silliness aside, don’t forget MLK Jr. Day
January would pass by without much fanfare, and Abraham Lincoln’s birthday and George Washington’s birthday—along with Groundhog Day and Valentine’s Day—were the days Americans ...
The Washington Post5d
The second inaugural we need was delivered 160 years ago
National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in May 2022. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) I decided, the other evening, to walk to the ...
ECOticias.com23d
Check your pocket now — If you have this $1 coin, you’ve won $100,000
Prominent figures such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt are commonly featured, appearing on the quarter, penny, nickel, and dime, respectively.
The New York Times6d
A Simple Brown Coat That Set the Tone for the U.S. Presidency
For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat, which distanced his office from the military and from European royalty, will be on display at Mount Vernon. By Alexander Nazaryan Fashion ...
The New York Times4d
Trump Says ‘America’s Decline Is Over’ as He Returns to Office
Read an analysis › Returning to Washington ... Abraham Lincoln — was not immediately clear. The White House did not immediately return a message seeking comment. At his first inauguration ...
NBC New York6d
Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...
The Washington Post5d
A famous Lincoln speech might bear his fingerprints
When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel6d
Cracking the Code: Observations and lessons learned
In the late 1960s, a poll of historians ranked Truman fifth among all presidents at that time behind only George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and the two Roosevelts. The lesson for us is that we ...
The State Journal-Register22d
A top historian resigns from Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
There's been another exit from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. Christian McWhirter, the Lincoln Historian at the ALPLM, confirmed his resignation via LinkedIn ...