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 ...

Adam Erby, chief curator at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, in front of George Washington’s inaugural coat ... Manufactory in Connecticut. The first president, with the help of his close ...

The United States will get its 47th President on January 20th when Donald Trump takes the oath of office. The ceremony will ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...