George Washington was sworn in as the first U. S. President at an inauguration ceremony on April 30, 1789, held on the steps of Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, a block east of what is now the New York ...
Coming of age. "To make a more universal acquaintance": unhappy youths -- The American revolution. "The galling yoke of dependence": becoming rebels -- "Is my country ...
Allysia Finley is correct in pointing out that Alexander Hamilton would have been happy about President Trump’s executive initiatives (“Hamilton Would Smile at Trump’s Push for Accountability,” Life ...