Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project ...
White House Historical Association Chief Education Officer Matthew Costello talked about the Constitutional foundations of the American presidency.
The film recounts the early life of George Washington, highlighting his upbringing on a Virginia tobacco plantation. It ...
President Washington and Congress If Washington the businessman and plantation owner was accustomed to being obeyed, he knew that being president was another matter. In early 1790, near the end of his ...
The painting is the first of seven portraits of Washington made from life by Peale and the only portrait of Washington that ...
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought ... William Poyntell and Georges Bertault in late 1796 or early 1797, just before he left the presidency and returned to Mount Vernon.