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George Washington A note written by the first president of the United States provides several clues about his personality and character.
We have not yet abandoned our attraction to handwriting as a representation of presence: George Washington, or Beyoncé, or David Ortiz wrote here!
George Washington's preferred eggnog recipe calls for four kinds of booze—and none of them in small quantities.
George Washington Said, 'If Freedom of Speech Is Taken Away, Then Dumb and Silent We May Be Led'? “My spidy sense tells me that George never said that,” one Reddit user commented.
Washington College, a small liberal-arts college on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, had a viral moment online last month after it announced a new logo, leaving behind the old rendering of George ...
So far, more than 100,000 “citizen archivists” have stepped in to help uncover stories ranging from romantic tales to detailed accounts of cold winters on battlefields with George Washington.
Washington progressives are seeking to redesign the state flag and remove George Washington from the flag, calling the current design "outdated and uninspired." ...
This week, George Washington’s 291st birthday will be celebrated by tiny numbers of Americans. That did not used to be the case. For most of our history, Washington’s birthday was a big deal ...
Washington College in Maryland became the butt of the joke on late night TV last month after it changed its logo—George Washington’s cursive signature—because it was “difficult to read and ...
A history buff bought a piece of a tent from Goodwill for $1,700. It really did belong to George Washington ...
America’s first president George Washington addressed the assembled Congress with the first State of the Union on this day in history, Jan. 8, 1780. Washington’s address took place at Federal ...