On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an ...

George Washington's yearlong siege forced 11,000 British troops from Boston in 1776, launching his military career and transforming him into the face of the Revolutionary movement.

St. Tammany Parish honored George Washington's legacy on Presidents' Day via a Facebook post celebrating his impact on the ...

Before George Washington, eight other 'presidents' led the U.S. under the Articles of Confederation. Here's the forgotten ...

When I was growing up, we celebrated Washington’s Birthday, not Presidents Day. It was observed on Feb. 22, the day George ...

By the President of the United States of America A Today, our Nation honors President George Washington, our foremost American hero, the face Every child deserves a safe and nurturing home where they ...

George Washington. On Feb. 22, 1732, George was born at Popes Creek, also known as Wakefield, in what was then the colony of Virginia. Even though he lived an accomplished life and is synonymous with ...

Lansdown, a 47-acre estate, was home to Charles Stewart, Commissary General for George Washington and listed for almost $4 ...

In spirit and in essence, America’s greatest idol is still with us — and one has only to glance at the portrait on a dollar bill to confirm where George Washington still ranks.