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George Washington’s Inaugural Parade

The following audio clip is excerpted from the BackStory episode “The More Things Change: A History of Presidential Transitions.”  You can listen to the entire episode here.

Catherine Moore tells the story of George Washington’s inaugural “parade,” and why it mattered.

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Excerpted from: The More Things Change: A History of Presidential Transitions

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