This George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart, commissioned by James Madison, has a colorful history. Now Christie’s in ...

A classic-style inn that has been around for centuries once housed George Washington's officers. The place is still there and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If the waves of people coming into the National Constitution Center on Monday afternoon were any indication, many people took Presidents Day as an opportunity to learn about our ...

A prophetic father of his country, President George Washington issued his Farewell Address as he approached the end of his second term in office on this day in history, Sept. 19, 1796. He triumphantly ...

Many of George Washington's decisions during his long career were made only after careful readings of the existing cartographical materials. The Granger Collection, New York First in war. First in ...

There is a lot of good reason to preserve history. It isn’t just about creating tourism hubs for our economy, it is about ...

Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate along the Potomac River in Virginia, is undergoing the largest renovation in its ...