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According to the Mount Vernon website, General George Washington regularly ate hoecakes, also known as cornmeal pancakes.
General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...
John Hancock was once one of the wealthiest merchants in New England and among the most popular and well-respected figures of ...
On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses the Declaration of Independence and what inspired the Founders to ...
Being a Virginian made Washington a symbol of the Continental Congress’s effort to show that beleaguered Boston was not alone ...
In the Hulu drama, Brown and Ernest Kingsley Jr. shed new light on the slave narrative by way of a gifted young boy's ...
Washington had the requisite charisma and leadership abilities, but he was also chosen because he didn’t crave the job. As ...