White House Historical Association Chief Education Officer Matthew Costello talked about the Constitutional foundations of the American presidency.

That famous description of George Washington by his friend ... be permitted once more to retire.” But the “early period” dragged into eight years, as the former patriots argued and debated ...

Located on the Rappahanock River, Washington would spend most of his childhood there. George was only 11 years old when his father died. Upon his father’s death, the plantation and all its holdings ...