American History

American History

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Sip Like a Founding Father: Mount Vernon's Spirit of '76 Bourbon Drops July 4

Jun 30, 2026

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Sip Like a Founding Father: Mount Vernon's Spirit of '76 Bourbon Drops July 4

George Washington ran America's largest whiskey distillery. Now Mount Vernon is bottling that legacy — just in time for the 250th.

Marie Clementi

Continental Congress

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Dawn of a New Nation: Summer in Philadelphia, 1776

Jun 13, 2026

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Dawn of a New Nation: Summer in Philadelphia, 1776

Reflections on America's 250th Birthday, Part One

Marie Clementi