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(Please don't chew me out over this. I was just watching some Republicans rant on the founding of America and got an idea.)
Prologue: April 30, 1789, Federal Hall, New York City
"...So help me God." General, President Washington finished as the crowds of on lookers erupted in cheers. The Revolutionary War was now in the past, and the project of nation building lay ahead of the fledgling United States of America. The first independent nation in the New World. A nation founded on the principles of Liberty, Justice and of course the Holy Light of God Almighty. Washington looked out over the crowds that had gathered to view the inauguration, then took a knee clasping his hands to lead the nation in prayer to God.
"We thank you oh heavenly father for your blessing upon your most humble nation..."