First U.S. Presidential Election - January 7, 1789 This week in 1789, America's first presidential election is held. Voters cast ballots to choose state electors; only white men who owned property were allowed to vote. As expected, George Washington … [Read more...] about This Week in History: First U.S. Presidential Election
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Sketchnote of the Inauguration
Doug Neill at The Graphic Recorder did this great sketchnote of President Obama’s Inauguration Speech. I first learned about visual note taking from author Austin Kleon at a great SXSW panel. … [Read more...] about Sketchnote of the Inauguration