George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating ...

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Presidents like FDR, Eisenhower, and JFK celebrated their birthdays in much different fashion than Donald Trump will.

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In 1837, the tone was more unorthodox when President Jackson opened the doors of the executive mansion on Washington’s birthday for citizens to enjoy an enormous cheese weighing nearly 1,400 pounds.

However, Washington's birthday was not observed as a federal holiday until 1879 when President Rutherford B. Hayes, one of seven Ohio-born presidents, signed into law legislation passed by ...

NORFOLK, Va. >> Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic — not a tyrant.

George Washington’s Birthday Auction, which began Feb. 1, closes Feb. 22 at 10 p.m. Items up for bid include a private dinner at the George Washington Presidential Library, dinner at The Inn at ...

Washington’s birthday was celebrated by his peers in government when he was president, mostly. ... whose books include “Here, George Washington Was Born: Memory, Material Culture, ...