Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project ...

George Washington published an open letter to the American people. He had two messages in mind. The father of our country notified his fellow citizens that ...

States must safeguard their elections from foreign interference by prohibiting foreign donors from funding ballot measure campaigns.

Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought ... stationers William Poyntell and Georges Bertault in late 1796 or early 1797, just before he left the presidency and returned ...

In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until ...

From there, George Washington’s teeth got even worse ... When that tooth fell out in 1796, he gave it to his dentist, Dr. John Greenwood. (Greenwood, delighted, wore it on his watch chain.) ...

Presidents' Day has a rich history that dates back to 1796 when Americans began celebrating George Washington's birthday on February 22. However, it wasn't until 1879 that Congress passed a law ...

When citizens are poorly informed, they can be easily manipulated by those seeking to undo our founding principles.

I had planned on writing about potential water shortage issues this year and steps we can take to get through that. Or I was ...