Glitz and history at the border: Laredo throws George Washington a party
The Trump administration’s threats along the increasingly militarized Texas border can’t overshadow a century-old celebration ...
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Highlights in History: February 22
English colonists in the Massachusetts Bay first sampled popcorn brought to them by a Native American named Quadequina for their Thanksgiving celebration.
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'They would've been royalty': George Washington's ties to rural Missouri town
A rural metro community is celebrating on President's Day its connection to the nation's first president, George Washington.
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Richmond hosts George Washington following Reynolds’ 22-point game
Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. George Washington Revolutionaries (11-14, 4-10 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (22-5, 13-1 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; ...
Uncertainty Over Trump’s Policies Casts a Winter Chill on the Economy
The threats of a wide range of tariffs on U.S. imports may be slowing consumer spending, the heartbeat of the American economy.
Michael Peregrine: Why we must continue to venerate George Washington
As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...
Why do I have to work on Presidents' Day? It’s a holiday without a ‘constituency,’ expert says
Fewer workers get Presidents Day as a holiday compared to days like Christmas and Thanksgiving. One economist suggests why it ...
Presidents Day vs. President’s Day vs. Presidents’ Day: Which One Is It?
The apostrophe in Presidents Day—or President's Day or Presidents's Day—is all over the place ... or nowhere to be found at ...
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WATCH: History of Presidents’ Day, Originally Established In 1885 To Recognize George Washington
Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in ...
George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor US presidents in lots of ways
In Alabama, Washington shares the spotlight with friend-turned-rival Thomas Jefferson, the nation's third president and ...
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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
By Remy Tumin George Washington was not a huge fan of celebrating ... Indiana and New Mexico celebrate Lincoln’s birthday on the day after Thanksgiving. You’ve seen ads for sales for ...