A review of the ceremonies from the day Washington was inaugurated.
All tagged George Washington
Washington's Secretary - Tobias Lear Records the President's Last Words
Tobias Lear was George Washington’s personal secretary and was present when the former President passed away.
First Siblings - George Washington's Brothers (And Sister)
One of the least discussed parts of George Washington’s life are his several siblings. Let’s change that.
Revenge Hanging - Joshua Huddy and the Charles Asgill Affair
The Asgill Affair was a challenging time for General Washington which slowed down peace negotiations in France
Ebenezer Hazard - Postmaster of the Confederation Congress
Ebenezer Hazard was Postmaster General of the United States throughout the 1780’s.
The All-American Penmanship of Timothy Matlack
Timothy Matlack might not be a name you recognize, but his handwriting most certainly is.
Martha Washington - The First First Lady
Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States.
John Bill Ricketts - The Circus Comes To Town
John Bill Ricketts brought the circus to the United States.
Culper Spy Tour Review - Revolutionary Site Review
A review of the Culper Spy Trail hosted by Tri-Spy Tours.
John Price Posey Hangs For His Crimes
Posey was hung for arson at a pivotal time in American history.
George Washington And The Rules Of Civility
George Washington’s Rules of Civility, are a list of behaviors the future President wrote out as a young man that seemed to have effected his character throughout his life.
George Washington: The Early Years
We look at some of the early events in the life of George Washington to help understand how he developed into the famous First President.
April 19th and the War for Independence
April 19th is a significant date in the American Revolution as it signals both the start and end of the war.