George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Laredo students had the opportunity to travel back in time to the colonial era with a live performance featuring George and Martha Washington this week. The events were part of Washington's Birthday ...

She and other SAHS alumni were gathered on the school's campus that day to dedicate a piece of St. Albans' history – a nearly ...

Update: A list of blocked roads; Humane Association needs help fostering dogs ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

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 ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages ...

Presidents Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February each year. In 2025, it will fall on February 17. The day honors ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... to setting forth political principles. The political history collections at the National Museum of American ...

Trump's clemency for Jan. 6 rioters and Biden's reprieve for family represent merely the latest chapters in an odd history of ...

As the students learn more about great Black historical figures, like George Washington Carver, the enjoyed a variety of ...