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Chris Weigant: George Washington's Biggest Critic When Washington died, the phrase which spread the country was: "First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen." While this may be almost universally true today, it was not when the man held office. George Washington slept here, really! Presidents' Day is a time to reflect on the great leaders of our country, especially George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Washington did quite a lot of reflecting himself, right here in the Lehigh Valley. General Washington  crossed the Delaware in 1776. but he criss-crossed the Lehigh Valley several times using the King's highway, now known as Walnut Street in Allentown. "'George Washington ... History Detective Announces Discovery of Earliest George Washington Document DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A detailed ink drawing of a clipper ship signed by George Washington has been discovered by Tom Lingenfelter of the Heritage Collectors' Society. One of America's ... George Washington's Ice Cream Recipe: First, Cut Ice From River George Washington had a powerful yen for coffee, according to records at his Mount Vernon home. A new exhibition reveals just how the Washington family cooked and ate. Five ETFs George Washington Probably Would Have Liked After a strong close to last week–the Dow jumped by more than 150 points in the last two sessions–U.S. stock markets will have to wait until Tuesday to try to continue the positive momentum. Major exchanges ... Presidents' Day: five facts you didn't know about George Washington Although today has culturally morphed into Presidents' Day over the years, the official holiday is George Washington's birthday -- even though Washington was born on February 22. Originally meant to celebrate the legacy of the 'Father of our Country,' Washington's birthday was the first federal holiday selected to honor an American citizen in 1879. Here are five little-known facts about the ... George Washington's rye whiskey recipe is being recreated Yes, it's Presidents Day. And in honor of get out of school, sit at home and play video games day we're going to give you a little insight into our very first President George Washington. Newburgh honors George Washington's legacy Newburgh — According to Kate Mitchell, there was once a time when Newburgh's residents viewed the black iron gates around Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site on Liberty Street as mere inconvenience, rather than an impenetrable wall. EatDrinkShopCook: George Washington ate here. But what? A portrait of George Washington by the painter Gilbert Stuart. The nation's first president records a visit to southwestern Connecticut in 1789, and states that he dined and lodged in Fairfield. What he ate, however, remains a mystery. Google Doodle misses George Washington's birthday Googlers usually expect to be greeted with festive animations and drawings from Google when they visit during a holiday or other special day. There is, however, one U.S. federal holiday and major historical event that the company has missed over the years: The birthday of the first president of the United States of America, George Washington.
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