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Uncommon Knowledge: Americans don't want a war on history
On Presidents Day, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to put back what it had removed in Philadelphia: 34 panels and videos explaining that America's first president lived there with nine enslaved people, and that at least two of them, including Oney Judge, escaped.
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No, George Washington didn't have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
BOSTON (AP) -- More than a decade before he became the country's first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the early days of the American Revolution.
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Why George Washington should still inspire every American
Though rarely honored these days exactly on Feb. 22, his actual birth date, "Presidents Day" is officially still Washington's birthday.