On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved valets — William “Billy” Lee and the young Christopher Sheels — he powdered his hair, put on his favorite black ...
Thomas Jefferson is the only president who declined to endorse the tradition of Thanksgiving. For him, it was a question of the separation of church and state: the government should not endorse a ...
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