He wrote to John Hancock, president of Congress, in February 1777, to “strongly recommend every State to fix upon some Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance to be tendered to all the Inhabitants ...
In its aftermath, Griswold's account of Washington prayerfully adding "so help me God" to the presidential oath became part of America's Christian creation myth. The Pledge of Allegiance (United ...
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