Madison: George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation Crashed 1st Amendment
NOTE- This essay was originally published on 24 Nov, 2014 Mandeville, LA - We will all hear a lot about Washington's Thanksgiving proclamation of 1789 and how this holiday has its roots in the Christian tradition. While this is true and not the point of this post it's still worth noting. Let me get to the point. Late in his retirement James Madison began to develop his theory over he […]