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Reenactors at Mount Vernon in 2019. (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon.)
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On This Day: Washington fears a ‘great deficiency’ in weapons

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The correspondence between John Adams and his wife Abigail is a treasure trove of information detailing the early days of the Revolution. (photo public domain)
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On This Day: John Adams: Inhabitants splitting into ‘staunch Americans,’ ‘staunch Britons,’ and ‘half Way Men’

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Former President Barack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani visit Learning Through Play Pre-K in the Bronx in New York, Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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Obama and Mamdani sing to New York City children in first in-person meeting

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New York Harbor, a bustling port (photo courtesy of Mount Vernon)
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On This Day: George Washington has a problem: New Yorkers are trading with the enemy

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Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump
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Pope Leo can’t have it both ways

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Sketch of Washington and his horse Charger as the general marches from Cambridge to New York (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon.)
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On This Day: The Continental Army gathers large crowds in their march towards New York

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Gen. George Washington's aide-de-camp, William Palfrey, offers a glimpse into Washington's travels from Cambridge to New London, Connecticut via a perfectly preserved expense account that includes recorded payments for ferries and baggage handling, along with other associated costs of a journey from Cambridge to New York. (Photo courtesy Mount Vernon)
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On This Day: Washington’s preserved expense account in travels from Cambridge to New London offers insights

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Continental Commodore Esek Hopkins has arrived in New London Harbor with his fleet and captured prizes. He urges Washington to send him 200 seamen to help man his ships. (public domain.)
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On This Day: Urgent request for seamen for the Continental Army is sent out as Washington nears New York

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Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
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What the CPAC straw poll says

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A map of Boston Harbor in 1776. The red arrow points to Castle William, the British fort destroyed by their own engineers as they evacuated Boston. (Map courtesy of Mount Vernon)
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On This Day: The British blow up their own fort during the evacuation of Boston Harbor

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