But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something ... “ideals and aspirations of America.” Even William Howard Taft, whose 1909 inaugural was among the most policy ...

George Washington and John Adams, were sworn in in New York and Philadelphia -- and four vice presidents took the oath outside of the Washington after deaths. William Howard Taft, who served as ...

From George Washington to Today ... tested against the “ideals and aspirations of America.” Even William Howard Taft, whose 1909 inaugural was among the most policy specific, framed ...

The tour is part of ongoing research by Liberty Hall and Kean University to give voice and narrative to enslaved individuals who lived and worked at the historic home and on its grounds.

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

As Wilmington has grown, we've had more presidential activity over the past quarter-century than in all the decades before combined.

(NEXSTAR) – Since the very first inaugural address delivered by George Washington ... words — over 3,000 more than the next-longest inaugural address, from William Howard Taft — and lasted 1 hour and ...

Discover how former U.S. presidents have spent their years after leaving the White House, from founding universities to leading humanitarian efforts and finding new personal passions.

“The weather forecast for Washington, D.C., with the windchill factor ... and in 1909, the inauguration of William Howard Taft was also inside due to blizzard conditions. “It took 6,000 men and 500 ...

Washington, D.C. in January is often cold ... The largest snowfall on an Inauguration Day was during President William Howard Taft's inauguration in 1909, when 9.8 inches of snow fell on D.C ...