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

February has been designated as Black History Month. The person that I remember most learning about, probably because we were a rural school, was George Washington Carver.

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

Valentine's Day is on Friday, February 14! The best part is that the holiday falls on the Friday before a long weekend, so ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else ... calls to unify the country to setting ...

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 ...

The inauguration of the president hasn't always happened in Washington — or in January. Here's how inaugurations have changed ...

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 ...

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.