Before the Washington Monument, D.C. paid tribute to America’s founding father with an approximately 20-foot-tall statue in ...

It is time for the United States to say farewell to NATO, so that we can focus our limited resources in meeting the real ...

Before he was the father of our country, before he led Continental Army soldiers across an icy Delaware River, before he ...

Before he was the father of our country, before he led Continental Army soldiers across an icy Delaware River, before he inherited his family’s Mount Vernon estate in Northern Virginia, America’s ...

Yet Washington used jealousy favorably with reference to “a free people.” Since Matson follows the lead of Smith, I wondered ...

The 1793 declaration that the United States would remain neutral in the war between Britain and France divided the country ...

A Road Trip Through U.S. History By Beverly Gage Simon & Schuster. Beverly Gage took a cue from George Washington and hit the ...

The new work at the ArtPhilly festival will honor Judge, who fled enslavement by the Washington family, and Rem'mie Fells, a ...

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped ...

Amelia Simmons’ "American Cookery" was the first cookbook by an American and was published in Hartford in 1796.

George Washington’s presidency is known best for being the first, and then for establishing the tradition that presidents ...

More than two centuries after his death, George Washington remains an indispensable figure in the founding and evolution of ...