and those who visit Independence Hall can see surviving copies of the documents. Visitors can also see the Assembly Room where George Washington was appointed commander in chief of the Continental ...

This 2,080-pound piece of history was once mounted in the belfry of Independence Hall ... with repairing the bell in anticipation of George Washington's birthday in 1846, but the repair was ...

When George Washington became the first president of ... He led the nation through a bloody war for independence, stood firm watch over the Constitutional Convention of 1787, then assembled ...

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President Donald Trump has hung a copy of the Declaration of Independence in the Oval ... a portrait of George Washington above the fireplace, a bust of Winston Churchill, along with a Trumpian ...