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How George Washington Carver National Monument became first monument dedicated to an African American and first to a non-presidentIn 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful tribute ...
The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When the building was demolished, the monument was saved because of the history it holds. Patty Swango, who’s a part of ...
In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...
In his master plan for the new city of Washington, D.C., architect Pierre L’Enfant left a spot for a large equestrian statue of George Washington to be placed at the intersection of a line ...
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How George Washington’s birthday became a national holidayHe didn’t want to be honored like a king, said Seth Bruggeman, a history professor at Temple University in Philadelphia ...
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