George Washington – commander of the Continental Army, first President of the United States, face of the dollar bill and the headstrong revolutionary who defeated an empire to build a nation.
A scene inspired by the winter at Valley Forge has become more prominent in the Trump era, along with claims that the United ...
From 2010 until early 2026, there were 34 interpretive panels in Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park ...
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...
Ask someone name five great American leaders from history and George Washington often makes the list. Commander in Chief of the Continental Army. Presided over the Constitutional Convention. First ...
The Landsdowne portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired as a gift to the nation through the generosity of the Donald W. Reynolds ...
The acclaimed cook is one of nine enslaved people who are honored in the President's House exhibits, which remain in limbo.
On May 18, 1791, President George Washington stopped in Augusta during his Southern Tour.