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1. William Blount - One of America's Founding Fathers

   ... ratification of the Constitution of the United States, and George Washington subsequently named Blount the first and only Governor of this new ...

   03/26/2022 - 11:19

2. Strawberry Mansion

   ... Lewis was a highly esteemed advisor as well, advising George Washington , who had appointed him to Federal judicial positions, as well as ...

   08/07/2020 - 11:55

3. LGBT History in Philadelphia

   ... Quakers by their critics, grew out of the teachings of George Fox in England, in the 17th Century.  William Penn, a disciple of ... organize the first national demonstration of LGBT rights in Washington, D.C. On October 14, 1979, the National March on Washington for ...

   12/03/2020 - 21:00

4. William Paca - One of America's Founding Fathers

   ... of Maryland and served until 1785. In 1789, President George Washington appointed Paca to be a judge to the United States District Court of ...

   01/30/2020 - 15:01

5. William Paterson - One of America's Founding Fathers

   ... the first person to ever resign from the U.S. Senate. George Washington named Paterson an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the ...

   06/29/2020 - 02:30

6. Gunning Bedford, Jr. - One of America's Founding Fathers

   ... 1784 until 1789, at which point he was named by President George Washington to be a Federal District Court Judge in Delaware, and he served in ...

   12/20/2019 - 11:17

7. U.S. Census - Tracing its Roots Back to Independence Hall in 1787

   ... Authorizing Legislation - 1790 Census President George Washington, Vice President John Adams, and Speaker of the House of ...

   07/02/2019 - 10:44

8. The President's House Archeological Dig

   ... an archeological dig on the former site of where President George Washington and President John Adams lived while they were in office, while ...

   11/06/2013 - 14:00

9. Road Trip to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

   ... with American heroes. As you can see, Ben Franklin and George Washington watch over the room as busts. The first-floor bed ...

   10/09/2020 - 06:47

10. John Hanson - One of America's Founding Fathers

    ... true, first President of the United States, as opposed to George Washington  who was elected under the Constitution of the United States ...

    12/30/2020 - 08:01

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