What Was At Stake Nobody recorded what was served for dinner on Maiden Lane in the summer of 1790.They were too busy rewriting the country.It is June of 1790. The Constitution has been ratified for just over a year. George Washington is thefirst President. The new federal government is housed in New York City, inContinue reading “Gastro-Politics: The Room Where It Happened — James Hemings and the Dinner That Built a
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