President Washington's First Visit to the Senate
Senate Historian Emeritus Richard Baker told the story of President George Washington personally paying a visit to the…
Senate historian Betty Koed talked about the importance and drama surrounding the first two African American senators, Hiram Revels and… read more
Senate historian Betty Koed talked about the importance and drama surrounding the first two African American senators, Hiram Revels and Blanche K. Bruce. Both from the south, their time as senators during the Reconstruction period is of great historical importance. close
Senate Historian Emeritus Richard Baker told the story of President George Washington personally paying a visit to the…
Historian Donald Ritchie discussed the political battles and personal animosity between powerful Senator Henry Clay of…
Senate historian Betty Koed told the story of partisan politics in the early Senate and how that played into the first…
Senate Historian Emeritus Don Ritchie told the story of President George Washington’s first trip to the Senate. During…