The oath was administered in the balcony of the old Federal Hall in New York, by the chancellor of the State.Continuing Washington's Inaguration and
Washington’s Inauguration and Farewell Address
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Washington Notified of His Election.IntroductionThis series covers the
George Washington’s Important
Today's installment concludes How the American Revolutionary War Ended,the name of our combined selection from American Diplomatic Commission and
The Two Georges of the American Revolution
The more we look into the events of the war, the more, perhaps, shall we be convinced that it resolves itself into a duel between two men who never
The Nature of the American Revolution
The English nation at large had never realized the nature of the struggle; when it did, it refused to carry it on.Continuing How the American
Lack of American’s Patriotism
Washington was never supplied with sufficient means, even with the assistance of the French fleets and troops, to strike one blow at the English in
Why the American Revolution Took So Long
The real causes of its protraction lay in the incapacity of American politicians, and, it must be added, in the spineless and want of patriotism of
Both Sides Should Have Lost
How shall we explain either puzzle -- that England should have so nearly missed success, to fail at last? or that America should have succeeded, after
The American Revolution
Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their US History Series, #7. Who Won the American Revolution?, published on March 14,