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Presidents from Washington through Monroe, 1789-1825: Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents

Book by Amy H. Sturgis; Greenwood Press, 2002

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Adams, John--1735-1826--Political And Social Views, Jefferson, Thomas--1743-1826--Political And Social Views, Madison, James--1751-1836--Political And Social Views, Monroe, James--1758-1831--Political And Social Views, Presidents--United States--History--18th Century--Sources, Presidents--United States--History--19th Century--Sources, United States--Politics And Government--1789-1815--Sources, United States--Politics And Government--1815-1861--Sources, Washington, George--1732-1799--Political And Social Views

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and who determined it. Washington, increasingly frustrated...Alexander Hamilton convinced Washington to pursue the policy he...Hamilton suggested that the president proclaim neutrality and...States. On April 22, 1793, Washington did just that. Critics...Thomas Jefferson attacked the presidents Proclamation of Neutrality...
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The Double-Edged Sword: How Character Makes and Ruins Presidents, from Washington to Clinton

Book by Robert Shogan; Westview Press, 1999

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Character--Political Aspects--United States--History, Interpersonal Relations--Political Aspects--United States--History, Presidents--United States--Conduct Of Life--History, Presidents--United States--Psychology--History

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...his objective as president was to outlast the...the goal. "If the President can be preserved for...nothing to fear." When Washington left office after...constitutional rule that the presidents treatymaking power...the Creek Indians, Washington paid a call on the...brothers film. As Vice President John Adams read the...
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Worthy Partner: The Papers of Martha Washington

Book by Joseph E. Fields, Martha Washington; Greenwood Press, 1994

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Presidents' Spouses--United States--Manuscripts, Washington, George--1732-1799, Washington, Martha--1731-1802--Manuscripts

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...your friends with you The President desires his love to you and...Fanny your ever affectionate M Washington ALS, CSmH. To Don Jose de...the American Revolution, Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania...July 19, 1791. President Washington ultimately considered him...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America, from the Year 1763 to the Close of the Administration of President Washington, in March, 1797: Including a Summary View of the Political and Civil State of the North American Colonies, Prior to That Period - Vol. 1

Book by Timothy Pitkin; H. Howe and Durrie & Peck, 1828

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United States--History, United States--Politics And Government

Collections: History, Entire Library

...enterprise, congress authorised general Washington, to promise one months extra pay...of congress, Peyton Randolph the president, suddenly died at the seat of government, and John Hancock was elected president, in his room. Congress now deemed...
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George Washington and the Origins of the American Presidency

Book by Mark J. Rozell, William D. Pederson, Frank J. Williams; Praeger Publishers, 2000

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Presidents--United States--History, United States--Politics And Government--1789-1797, United States--President (1789-1797 : Washington), Washington, George--1732-1799

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...government" except President Eisenhower, whereas...even larger, as presidents generally accord...rank" to the vice president and the United Nations...which dates back to Washington State, Treasury...Nor did President Washington have to confront...available to the president, which means that presidents must rely on the...

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Journal Articles on: president washington

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Inventing the Job of President: Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson

Journal article by Rosemarie Zagarri; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 77, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Inventing the Job of President: Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Inventing the Job of President: Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson...of the first seven presidents of the United States...biography of each president from George Washington to Andrew Jackson...then evaluates each presidents successes and failures...
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Thomas Davis, Jr.: Officiating Clergyman at the Funeral and Burial of President George Washington

Journal article by Otto Lohrenz; Anglican and Episcopal History, Vol. 73, 2004

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Anglican churches, Clergy, Davis, Thomas Jr, Personal profiles, Personal relationships, Religious history, Virginia, Washington, George (1732-99)

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...at the Funeral and Burial of President George Washington by Otto Lohrenz About twenty...14 December 1799, George Washington, commander in chief of the Continental army and the first President of the United States, breathed...
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The Contemporary Presidency: Changing the Way Washington Works? Assessing President Obama's Battle with Lobbyists

Journal article by James A. Thurber; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 41, 2011

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Lobbying--Political aspects, Obama, Barack--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Obama, Barack--Political activity, Obama, Barack--Powers and duties, President of the United States--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, President of the United States--Political activity, President of the United States--Powers and duties

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...and lobbyists in Washington. The capitals integrated...office holders (presidents) or appointees are part of the Washington political culture that President Obama is finding...Thurber 2009). The presidents promised change did...level of trust in President Obama, Congress...to change the way Washington works boil down to...
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The Washington Experience: Pentagon Crash Marks Beginning of Cross-Country Odyssey for Oklahoma Bankers, Incoming ABA President, and Others

Journal article by Steve Cocheo; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 93, 2001

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Banking industry--Social aspects, Washington, D.C.--Social aspects, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Social aspects

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The Washington experience: Pentagon...incoming ABA president, and others by...routine bankers Washington fly-in, like...there. (Kelly is president and CEO, SpiritBank...delegations in Washington that day, all...
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Banking on Keating: One Year in, ABA President Frank Keating Offers His View of What Is Required for Banks to Prevail in the Arenas of Washington and the Media. It's Not Defense

Journal article by Bill Streeter; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 104, 2012

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Associations, Associations, institutions, etc., CNBC Inc., Cable television broadcasting industry, Keating, Frank, MSNBC Cable Network, Societies

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...Keating: One Year in, ABA President Frank Keating Offers His View...to Prevail in the Arenas of Washington and the Media. Its Not Defense...of it in his first year as President and CEO of the ABA. All told...its terribly unfair for a President not to be factual. The banks...

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Magazine Articles on: president washington

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Clinton Delivers First Address by Sitting U.s. President to Arab-american Leadership Conference May 7

Magazine article by James J; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XVII, August 1998

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Clinton, Bill, Organizations, Politics, Presidents, Washington, DC

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...Jesse Jackson for President campaign and the...ceremony and Vice President Al Gores Builders...participated in the Presidents initiative on race...formally launched, at a Washington press conference...Arab Americans to Washington to demonstrate their...demonstration, the presidents national security...met with us and the president agreed to four of...
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President Clinton Accepts Framed Quotation from Qur'an

Magazine article by Delinda C; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XX, March 2001

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Clinton, Bill, Koran, Politics, Presidents, Religion, Washington, DC

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Quotation from Quran by Delinda C PRESIDENT CLINTON ACCEPTS FRAMED QUOTATION FROM QURAN President Bill Clinton met in the Oval...first Muslim chaplain of the presidents alma mater, Georgetown University, presented the president with a framed quotation from...things." Imam Hendi told the Washington Report that during President...
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Nixon's Piano: Presidents and Racial Politics from Washington to Clinton

Magazine article by Douglas Brinkley; Washington Monthly, Vol. 27, November 1995

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Books--Reviews, Nixon's Piano: Presidents and Racial Politics From Washington to Clinton (Book)--Reviews

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...OReillys spotlight on our presidents exposes bigotry and...evening in 1970, when President Richard Nixon and...dialect," while the Washington Brahmins hooted and...mobs without a single president denouncing the atrocities...Most pre-Civil War presidents found slavery morally...slaves with him to Washington, D.C., but the...
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The Impossible Life of a College President

Magazine article by Julie Rose; Washington Monthly, Vol. 21, March 1989

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College presidents--Management, Dunn, Mary Maples--Management, Universities and colleges--Management

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...good intentions wanted the president to become more of what presidents used to be. A president full of >;good intentions...for big things. College presidents ought to have the same...education. As Leon Botstein, president of Bard College, recently...en young minds. The Washington Monthly has long promoted...
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The Art of Flattery: Letters from a CIA Director to a President

Magazine article by Lucy Komisar; Washington Monthly, Vol. 28, April 1996

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Ex-presidents--Records and correspondence, Helms, Richard--Records and correspondence, Nixon, Richard M.--Records and correspondence, United States. Central Intelligence Agency--History

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...letters from a CIA director to a president by Lucy Komisar There is an...epistolary genre, not unknown in Washington, which is best described...Director Richard Helms to President Richard Nixon. Many people...needed to forge links to the President to counter the threat from...

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Newspaper Articles on: president washington

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ON THIS DAY 30 APRIL; First President: Washington

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 30, 2008

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Washington, George (American president)

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ON THIS DAY 30 APRIL; First President: Washington. 1789: George Washington swears the oath of office to become the firstelected president of the US. 1900: Casey Jones is killed when his passenger train...
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BARD in the USA; (1) Father of the U.S.: President George Washington (2) Ploughman Poet: Did the Fame of Robert Burns Spread Early to the Newborn USA?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 17, 2009

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Poets, Washington, George (American president)

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...Father of the U.S.: President George Washington (2) Ploughman Poet...room of which George Washington was inordinately proud...Fredericksburg, the future President was to be inducted...settle the matter. Washington can hardly have been...
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The Duty of a Nation to Obey God; President Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1789

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 26, 2009

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Washington, George (American president)

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The Duty of a Nation to Obey God; President Washingtons Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1789. Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for...
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President Emphasizes King's Call to Service

Newspaper article by Dave Boyer; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), January 17, 2012

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Martin Luther King Day--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, Washington, D.C.--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Memorial monuments--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Obama, Barack--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, President of the United States--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Sepulchral monuments--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

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President Emphasizes Kings Call to...Byline: Dave Boyer, THE WASHINGTON TIMES As he helped spruce...Martin Luther King Jr., President Obama said Monday the true...Education Center in Northeast Washington. Photograph by Associated...
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Presidents Museum Wins Visitors' Vote

Newspaper article by Paula Gray Hunker; The Washington Times, September 29, 1998

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Washington, George

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Presidents museum wins visitors...amazement, "Our president, George Washington, is not alive...declaring, "George Washington is first president." When answers...has had many presidents and only five...with 73 votes. President Clinton was the...Other than Washington and Lincoln, the more recent presidents tend to be more...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: president washington

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Lee, George Washington Custis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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LEE, GEORGE WASHINGTON CUSTIS 1832 1913, Confederate general...Confederacy. Aide-de-camp to President Jefferson Davis through most of...and, succeeding his father, president of Washington and Lee Univ. (1871 97...
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Presidents of the United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES (table) Presidents of the United States President Political Party Dates in Office Vice President(s) George Washington 1789 97 John Adams John Adams Federalist 1797 1801 Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Democratic...
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Washington, D.C

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...of the vice president. Of historic...interest is Fort Washington (built 1809...the first president to occupy...session in Washington in 1800...appointed by the President and a commission...After 1901, Washington was developed...
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Adams, John , 2d President of the United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ADAMS, JOHN , 2d President of the United States 1735 1826, 2d President of the United States (1797...revolutionary. He proposed George Washington as commander in chief of...Adams was chosen to succeed Washington as President despite the...
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Washington, George

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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WASHINGTON, GEORGE 1732 99, 1st President of the United States...Convention (1787). Washington presided over this last...government was organized, Washington was unanimously chosen the first President and took office (Apr...

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