George Washington was sworn in as the first U. S. President at an inauguration ceremony on April 30, 1789, held on the steps of Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, a block east of what is now the  New ...

Their two choices, Republican Thomas Jefferson and Democrat Adam Moore, are quite different from each other. They’re also different from the incumbent, Rep. Killian Timoney, a moderate ...

In 1805-06, Republican Rep. John Randolph of Roanoke, Virginia, broke with President Thomas Jefferson in large part over foreign policy. In a political sense, it represented the first major ...

Using these issues, as well as the power swung his way by his vice president, Aaron Burr, Republican leader Thomas Jefferson won election to the presidency in 1800. This Republican party ...

Rand Paul tends to be in a league of his own. The Kentucky Republican has, after all, been caught pushing fake quotes from Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Patrick Henry, Abraham Lincoln and ...

“Thomas Jefferson,” the ambitious ... after all, a Democratic-Republican) and then moving on to what made Jefferson more than the “founding father” of Monticello. As his gravestone ...

The Jefferson Council ... Council president Thomas Neale, a 1974 UVA grad, said his group helped push Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, to place 13 appointees on the university's 17-member ...