He was the last of three generations spanning nearly the entire history of the United States: When his grandfather was born, George Washington had just become president.

At least they know they won't be combing the list of the 44 presidents' names a fifth time. After baby Reagan - or Kennedy, or Pierce - is born, their presidential family will be complete.

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WASHINGTON — Few relationships in U.S. political history have changed more over time than that between presidents and popes ... history at the University of Virginia. It’s a vivid ...

Among the many possible choices considered by the Continental Congress, Washington stood out because he embodied the kind of ...

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From the beginning of the American experiment, one of its animating principles has been limited government overseen by ...

George Washington, America’s reluctant leader, contrasts with today’s - Opinion, Their Views | Hawaii Tribune-Herald ...

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Among qualities George Washington’s contemporaries most liked about him was he was not eager for power, a contrast with ...