George Washington’s Inauguration Day suit. Photo courtesy of the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Henry Knox, the nation’s first Secretary of War, had to personally ... realized that he needed six ...

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 ...

Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...

For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat ... Moths have taken a visible toll. The buttons were ripped out long ago. Pieces of cloth were cut off and given away as mementos.

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The button President Donald Trump used to ... I could live with him. I could live with George Washington, I can tell you. I can live with Thomas Jefferson.

But 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 ...

But 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 ...

Washington’s birthday – also lovingly called Presidents’ Day – a holiday where mattresses are somehow as celebrated as ...

In 1789, when George Washington was sworn in for the first time ... of our people," Hoover said during his address. After World War II, an increasing number of Americans bought television sets ...

A musical rehearsal is staged Sunday in front of the U.S. Capitol ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as president. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters/TPX Images of the Day) When our first populist ...