George Washington was sworn in as the first U. S. President at an inauguration ceremony on April 30, 1789, held on the steps of Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, a block east of what is now the New York ...

Experience “a lively dialogue between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton, brought to life by renowned interpreters ...

President Jefferson, who was against military force to combat the Whiskey Rebellion, abruptly relished the opportunity to invoke the Insurrection Act to enforce his embargo. Presidents, in general, ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and National Constitution Center President & CEO Jeffrey Rosen talked about his book, "The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson ...

The founding father who rose from poverty to power and fame is again the talk of New York. There is a dazzling new hip-hop musical, Hamilton, written by and starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, and the ...