On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Mount Vernon Chief Curator Adam Erby talked about the suit coat that George Washington wore in 1789 for his first inauguration. He explained why Washington chose an American manufacturer to create ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. He gave a speech. Every president since has followed his example and delivered an inaugural address as part of the ...

A suit Washington wore on his inauguration day, April 30 ... but his appreciation is less about George Washington the icon and more about what historic textiles can teach us. De Paola, who works as a ...

The first president realized that working with Congress – not alone or against it – was the best way to actually create an ...

When George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States in 1789 in New York, William Maclay, one of the founders of Sunbury, took part in the ceremony. Maclay ...

Hosts Marcus Partida and Matthew Suh discuss USC baseball’s early season success, new players from the portal and the Trojans’ toughest matchups this season, all without a home baseball stadium.

It was here, on April 30, 1789, that George Washington took the oath of office, marking the first-ever presidential inauguration in U.S. history. A commemorative marker at the site honors this ...