Drive Thru History: Happy Presidents Day! Our host Dave Stotts shares the history behind this national holiday by taking a close look at the lives, achievements, and presidencies of former presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

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0:00 Happy Presidents’ Day!
1:50 James Sings Us Through the Presidents
3:53 Traveling to Virginia to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of George Washington
10:51 The History and Importance of Valley Forge
16:38 Dave Hits the Road to Philadelphia!
18:41 George Washington is Elected the 1st President of the USA
21:36 Washington’s Farewell Address
24:36 George Washington’s Final Days
25:42 Visiting George and Martha Washington’s Tombs
26:57 An Inside look at the Washington Library
30:03 The Legacy of George Washington around Washington D.C.
31:27 The History of the Washington Monument
35:03 Off to Springfield, Illinois to the Abraham Lincoln Library
36:35 Lincoln’s Early Years
39:05 The Lincoln Family Home and Neighborhood
40:24 Lincoln’s “House Divided” Speech
42:45 Honest Abe Becomes President and the Confederacy is Born
44:40 Abraham Lincoln Issues the Emancipation Proclamation
45:37 The Crucial Battle of Gettysburg
48:17 Lincoln Delivers the Gettysburg Address
50:37 Abraham Lincoln in Reelected President and He Encourages Reconciliation
51:48 America Pays Respect to its Fallen President
54:07 Happy Presidents’ Day

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