George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

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 ...

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Saturday, Feb. 1 is George Washington Carver Day in Iowa , a well-deserved honor for the recipient of the Spingarn Medal, Roosevelt Medal, fellow of the Royal Society in London, and posthumous ...

With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.

But in one place the drafters of the Constitution wrote word for word what governance would look like under the newly constituted United States ... lines shifted. George Washington sought oaths ...

“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States ... ve entered the White House, from George Washington to Joe Biden.

From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions.

With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington on Monday, Eyewitness News takes a look at where the first one took place: the heart of New York City, more than two centuries ...