Benjamin Harrison and the Washington Centennial. And Me.

Presidential History Blog

The 100th anniversary of George Washington’s Inaugural Centennial in New York City was a very big deal.

14-04-28-washington-inauguration George Washington takes the Presidential Oath of Office in 1789.

The Inauguration of George Washington

George Washington was elected unanimously and with no opposition. Everyone was enthusiastic about the new President of the United States. Therefore, one can safely assume that it was no surprise to the former General when a delegation from a newly elected Congr...

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Published on December 26, 2016 07:17
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