George Washington was sworn in as the first U. S. President at an inauguration ceremony on April 30, 1789, held on the steps of Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, a block east of what is now the New York ...
Editor’s Note: This article is part of “The Unfinished Revolution,” a project exploring 250 years of the American experiment. Shays’s Rebellion filled Alexander Hamilton with dread. In 1786, armed men ...
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