Tag Archives: Millard Fillmore

Bet You Didn’t Know

As presidential scholars hit the airwaves in the coming week to provide historical perspective on the inauguration, I’ve compiled a few lesser-known tidbits about past inaugural addresses. Please to enjoy. 1789 – George Washington launches campaign to provide young republic a capital offering “fewer rats, more mosquitoes.” 1797 – Audience frightened as John Adams delivers […]