This Sunday, the George Washington Inaugural Bible — which Washington used to swear his oath of office as the country’s first president in 1789 — will be on public display from 11 a.m. to 3 p… ...

George W. Bush wished to use it in 2001, but due to the Bible's fragile nature and the threat of rain, he was not able to, and opted for a family Bible instead. While the Washington Bible has been ...