Washington’s earliest ambitions ... Apparently determined to better himself from a young age, George found mentors among the gentry and emulated their ways. He also copied by hand the Rules ...

White House Historical Association Chief Education Officer Matthew Costello talked about the Constitutional foundations of the American presidency.

“I love George Washington and hope to do him proud ... a different side of the Founding Father, spotlighting a young man who ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

His profile is featured in one of the most famous paintings in American history. George Washington was the first president of the United States. He has long been referred to as “the father of ...