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On April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath of office from an open-air balcony at Federal Hall in New York City, becoming the nation’s first president and marking the start of the American constitutional republic.
#ThisWeekinHistory Washington began fortifying New York City, assembling troops and preparing defenses as the war expanded beyond Boston.
In a revealing letter to his brother John Augustine, Washington revealed the strain of command, writing that from morning until night, his time was no longer his own.
With America's 250th anniversary just around the corner, we're looking back at the heroes who started it all. 🇺🇸
Tonight we honor Paul Revere's midnight ride–the spark in the dark that ignited the American Revolution.