In 1795, the Jay Treaty strengthened American economic ties ... nation on a promising course of peace and prosperity for future generations. Legacy George Washington established precedents for the ...

In 1794, George Washington suppressed the Whiskey Rebellion (when Pennsylvania farmers attacked federal officials after an excise tax was imposed in 1791, on whiskey) by invoking the power of the ...

The low bar for pardons under presidents from both parties invites people do bad things because the risk of consequence is ...