#GeorgeWashington
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Shays’ Rebellion Explained: A New Governing System for the New US
The early United States suffered from a weak economy and lack of central authority. In 1786, a rebellion almost destroyed the fledgling republic and led to the US Constitution.
Politics | Politics
Democrats target George Washington in New York City
The Left is out to destroy our nation’s heritage and history, and they are no longer hiding their intentions. The latest attacks are occurring under the guise of social justice and diversity through so-called task forces and city council bills in New York
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NYC to consider removing statues of George Washington, create reparations task force amid budget cuts
New York City council on Tuesday will consider a range of proposals considering the legacy of slavery despite crippling budgets amid a migrant crisis.
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Why George Washington Is History's Only Six-Star General
Thanks to a law passed in 1976, our nation's first president—who died more than 200 years ago—is still the military's highest-ranking official.
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Why George Washington Is Still the GOAT
As we celebrate the founding of the greatest country on God’s green earth, Russian president Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine reminds us that all around the world, others are still struggling to shake off the yoke of imperial
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PODCAST | Our Lives, Our Fortunes & Our Sacred Honor
LISTEN NOW | If you haven't seen it, the HBO series John Adams is a must-watch over the Independence Day weekend. It's a great depiction of what the Framers and the Founders – and the people of what is now the United States – went through in
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A Day That Changed The World
The world had seen nothing like it. Thirteen upstart British colonies were taking a stand against the most powerful military on the face of the planet. Of course, I am talking about the birth of the United States of America.
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Was George Washington Really Offered a Chance to Be King of the U.S.? | HowStuffWorks
How close did America come to having a monarchy? HowStuffWorks finds out whether George Washington could have been King of the U.S.
Politics | Woke Insanity
Proposed Virginia History Standards Would Remove Washington as 'Father of Our Country'
Standards for teaching history in Virginia public schools must be changed at least every seven years. With the last overhaul occurring in 2015, the
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George Washington: Indispensable Man
George Washington was respected, admired, even revered by his countrymen, and he was the most trusted man of the age. What is more, and different, he was the most trustworthy man. The question of why this is so must be examined if we are to understand Was
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To Renew America, Look to the Past
Who among us today can boast they achieved anything close to what George Washington accomplished in his lifetime?
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When George Washington Met Moses
Scholars of religious freedom have called Washington’s letter to Moses Seixas and the congregation a milestone in human rights. For the first time, members of religious minorities were granted full partnership in the nation they inhabited as a matter of p
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Nashville Prep School Ends Annual George Washington Celebration Because It’s Not ‘Relevant To The Way That We Teach History’
A prominent prep school in Nashville, Tennessee has said it will no longer hold its annual celebration of George Washington because its “not consistent or relevant to the way that we teach history today.” The prep school, Harpeth Hall, made the decision l
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George Washington statue toppled by protesters in Portland, Oregon - CBS News
Nation's first president was slave owner, and demonstrators for racial ljustice and police reform target his statue in Portland, Oregon.
History | HISTORY
George Washington's turbulent retirement
After eight grueling years of war and another eight as the first president, the "Father of Our Country" returned to his beloved Mount Vernon, where his final years were filled with controversy, intrigue, and personal torment
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Curtis Hill: Why George Washington is the president who towers over all others in stature and importance
We celebrate the life of George Washington, imperfect though he was, because he was the indispensable man who held our fragile republic together in its formative years.
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What George Washington was thankful for might shock you | Fox News
In October 1789, long before Americans made it a national holiday, President George Washington issued a proclamation calling for a National Day of Thanksgiving.
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George Washington's Final Years—And Sudden, Agonizing Death - HISTORY
The Founding Father left the presidency a healthy man, but then died from a sudden illness less than three years later.
Politics | Leftists Are Insane
REPORT: It Will Cost $600,000 To Cover Up George Washington Mural That 'Traumatized' San Fran High School Students
It will cost a San Francisco school district more than half a million dollars to cover up a "controversial" mural of George Washington, after a handful of activists complained that the mere sight of the nation's first president was "traumat
Politics | Woke Insanity
High School Mulls Removing George Washington Murals Because They 'Traumatize' Students | Daily Wire
A high school in Northern California — George Washington High School, to be specific — is mulling over a push to remove two 83-year-old murals from its hallways. Critics advocating for their removal say they are offensive to Native Americans and Afric
Politics | Education or Indoctrination?
Students petition to eliminate ‘offensive’ Colonial mascot
George Washington University students have launched a petition demanding that the school change its “offensive” mascot, the Colonial.
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Budweiser's new beer is based on George Washington's handwritten recipe
Budweiser's newest beer, Freedom Reserve Red Lager, out this month, is inspired by a handwritten recipe in George Washington’s military journal. This is the latest marketing move by Budweiser to tap into historical notes for its beers.
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Why George Washington was nearly impossible to kill
He survived tuberculosis, dysentery, pneumonia, malaria, and more.
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Dec. 14, 1799: The excruciating final hours of President George Washington | PBS NewsHour
It was a house call no physician would relish. On Dec. 14, 1799, three doctors were summoned to Mount Vernon in Fairfax County, Virginia to attend to a critically ill, 67-year-old man who happened to be known as “the father of our country.”
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Texas Liberals Sign Petition to Remove 'Racist' George Washington Statue -
“It’s so bad….it’s like having a statue of Hitler” Liberals at the University of Texas signed a petition to remove a statue of George Washington and memorials to other founding fathers in another illustration of the politically correct insanity
