George Washington's Faith
Historian Peter Lillback talked about his book, George Washington’s Sacred Fire. He argued that while many historians…
Senator Peters Reading Washington's Farewell Address
2018-02-27T04:17:18-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/671/20180227042136002_hd.jpgSenator Gary Peters (D-MII) delivered the reading of George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address. The annual event began on the former president’s birthday in 1896, with the two political parties alternating the reading each year.
Senator Gary Peters (D-MII) delivered the reading of George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address. The annual event began on the former president’s birthday in 1896, with the two political parties alternating the reading each year.
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