George Washington" highlights the significant impact of George Washington on American history and culture. It explores his ...
George Washington suffered severe teeth issues his entire life, and by the time he became president in 1789, he had just one ...
Historian Alexis Coe discusses the evolution of Presidents Day, noting its shift from honoring George Washington's legacy to becoming a commercialized event. Initially a modest observance, ...
As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...
Presentations, crafts and tours related to Washington and the diverse range of people he interacted with will take place Feb. 15-17.
On Feb. 17, we celebrate the life and legacy of America’s first president, George Washington on Presidents’ Day. His leadership was instrumental ...
If the monarchical trappings and powers of the modern presidency are unavoidable, we at least should not encourage them. Neither Congress nor the Supreme Court has its own holiday. The presidency ...
A rural metro community is celebrating on President's Day its connection to the nation's first president, George Washington.
Washington’s Birthday has been largely forgotten as a distinct celebration, but its commemoration in Civil War-era Cambridge ...