Thanksgiving Proclamation

Issued by President George Washington, at the request of Congress, on October 3, 1789. By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His…

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Thanksgiving Proclamation

Issued by President George Washington, at the request of Congress, on October 3, 1789. By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His…

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Thanksgiving Proclamation

Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me to “recommend to the people of the United States…

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The Time Is Now Near At Hand

The time is now near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves. George Washington Address to the Continental Army before the Battle of Long Island August 27, 1776

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Happy Birthday George

George Washington February 22, 1732

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