General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, were “all the Troops of the several Colonies,” thereafter to be known as “the ...

On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses the Declaration of Independence and what inspired the Founders to ...

Is Donald Trump more like George Washington or King George? Here's how our president is ruling like a monarch.

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The Bergen County Historical Society is planning a new museum at the site of one of Gen. George Washington’s most important ...

A statue of George Washington has stood on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh since 1857. It’s been four decades since it was last refurbished Kaitlin McKeown The News ...

In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an American victory over the British at the 1777 Battle of Princeton.

The state portrait, which resides in the U.S. embassy in Paris, has a dramatic history. Charles Willson Peale, Washington at Princeton (1779). Photo courtesy U.S. Embassy France.

Treasures of New Jersey: Jockey Hollow, Morristown National Historical Park examines the crucial role the location George Washington chose for his troops in the brutal winter of 1779-1780 played ...

George Washington was a Cincinnatus two times. President Biden, you have stepped into Washington’s shoes. Washington and Biden have made enormous sacrifices of personal ambition for their country.

Washington and Young both endeavored to perfect their compost heaps, and Young publicly recounted his trials and errors in the Annals as far back as 1779.