In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

After a British attack on Danbury, Connecticut, Washington wrote the loss of supplies was trivial compared to the resistance by local militias.

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.

As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

Pro-Donald Trump messages are appearing on dollar bills across the U.S., as supporters of the president find unique ways to show their stamp of approval.