Would George Washington accept shelter if his troops had none?

George | May 31, 2010

I’m writing an essay and remembered a story about how George Washington would not accept shelter (such as a tent and warm bed) if his troops could not have the same. Is this true? Please help!

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Was George Washington a Deist

Stacey | May 31, 2010

I’m uploading this in response to some people thinking our founding fathers were Deists. The truth is only 4 or 5 at best out of the 56 signers could be considered Deists and the rest were Christian. Even the Deists of those days were far more religious than most people would think they were today. [...]

What was John Adams (plus other presidents listed) biggest failures/accomplishments?

Stacey | May 31, 2010

If you can answer any of these that would be helpful. I need their Biggest Failures more than biggest accomplishments
The presidents i would like to know about are
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Quincy adams
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Zachary taylor
Millard Fillmore
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Rutherford B. Hayes
Chester A Arthur
Grover Cleveland
If you can do any [...]

Does patriotism deserve respect?

George | May 31, 2010

In most people’s minds, patriotism has a very positive connotation. But realistically, it’s just sophisticated tribalism and ethno-centrism. Terrible atrocities have been/are committed in the name of patriotism. As a Christian, I don’t think God values patriotism. It’s divisive and hateful. America used to be a force for good in the world but now im [...]

How was the yr 1763 a turning point for the American Colonies?

Chloe | May 31, 2010

what were differences between the colonies before 1763 and how did it lead to a turning point?

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Who is the best president of America from 1980 till now?

Chloe | May 31, 2010

As the title, I wonder which president of the US is the best. I know Washington and Lincoln are the greatest presidents in the American history, but I don’t know who is the best recently. Bush? Clinton? or Obama? By the way, in my opinion I think Clinton is the best president
of the US, but [...]

John Adams- Posterity

Stacey | May 31, 2010

From the HBO series “John Adams” Now on DVD
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Where can I find a transcript of the letters that George Washington sent to the Sultan of Morocco?

George | May 30, 2010

Morocco was the first nation in the world to recognize the United States as an independent nation. George Washington sent a series of letters to the Sultan of Morocco afterwards.

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George Washington: Home for His Birthday

Stacey | May 30, 2010

On February 17, George Washington arrived in Alexandria to prepare for his birthday. Mayor Bill Euille greeted the president at Gadsby’s Tavern, an establishment well known to the General. On Monday, February 19, Alexandria celebrated with the largest George Washington’s Day Parade in the world.
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Are we allowed to scalp Mexicans?

Chloe | May 30, 2010

I hear this analogy being made all the time. Defenders of illegal immigration say that the Mexicans that are coming here – most of which are descendents of the native Incas and other tribes – were on this continent first, therefore they have every right to move up here. They also say that this is [...]

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