Wednesday, October 18, 2023

George Washington and the Cherry Tree "Myth"

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The author of the best-selling biography ever written about George Washington was Mason Weems. 1 However, it se...
Sunday, June 4, 2023

The Hand of Providence in the U. S. Constitution

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When the Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia in May 1787, George Washington was elected to preside by an unanimous vote. H...
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

What is the Meaning Behind the Statue of Liberty?

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“The Statue of Liberty is recognized around the world as the universal symbol of freedom, liberty and progress, as outlined in the statue’s ...
Sunday, April 23, 2023

John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address

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On January 20, 1961, John F. Kennedy was sworn in as the thirty-fifth President of the United States of America and delivered his Inaugural ...
Sunday, March 5, 2023

Samuel Adams, Founding Father of the United States

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Samuel Adams (1722-1803), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was one of Boston’s most prominent revolutionary leaders. He was know...
Sunday, November 6, 2022

Fall Teacher Workshop: "A New Birth of Freedom"

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The Washington, Jefferson & Madison Institute is pleased to announce its next teacher education workshop -- "A New Birth of Freedom...
Sunday, October 2, 2022

The Battle of the Bulge and Patton’s Prayer

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France: October 22, 1944 "Lieutenant General George Patton met with his commander, General Omar Bradley, and Bradley’s chief of staff t...