Rare wallpaper helps revive George Washington’s Mansion: 'It’s really incredible'
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project ...
Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
John Adams signed the Sedition Act in an attempt to silence dissent. Some other Founding Fathers thought that muzzling the ...
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York’s rare wallpaper helps revive George Washington’s Mansion: 'It’s really incredible'
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought ... William Poyntell and Georges Bertault in late 1796 or early 1797, just before he left the presidency and returned to Mount Vernon.
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One Of America's Oldest Whiskey Distilleries Is A Giant Historic Virginia Gem Just Outside D.C.
Whether you're into whiskey or history (or both!), this historic distillery, once owned by a U.S. president, is worth a visit ...
Trump is the kinglike president many feared when arguing over the US Constitution in 1789 – and his address to Congress showed it
When the US Constitution was written, many people − from those who wrote the document to those on the outside who read it − ...
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Top 10 oldest presidents in U.S. history: Who served at the oldest age?
Who are the oldest presidents in U.S. history? Discover the U.S. presidents who served at the oldest age and how their ...
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Comment: Founders feared ‘a King of the worst kind’; elected
In 1788, a patriot who went under the pseudonym of “Philadelphiensis” — real name, Benjamin Workman — issued a sweeping warning. Should the president decide to impose martial law, “your character of ...
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Hagerstown's Miller House celebrates its 200th anniversary and its original builder
Abigail Koontz. the curator for the Washington County Historical Society, details the history behind the Miller House on West Washington Street.