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 ...
White House Historical Association Chief Education Officer Matthew Costello talked about the Constitutional foundations of the American presidency.
Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office ...
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 ...
Tonight's George Washington vs. Boise State predictions for Round 1 of the inaugural CBC have this pegged as a low-scoring ...
Legacy George Washington established the title, President, and outlined the capacities of the office through his example. Washington started the tradition of the inaugural address as well as ...
Three former presidents — Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush — have been introduced at the Capitol as the official inauguration proceedings get underway. Donald Trump will be sworn ...