Washington progressives are seeking to redesign the state flag and remove George Washington from the flag, calling the ...
George Washington suffered severe teeth issues his entire life, and by the time he became president in 1789, he had just one ...
House Bill 1938, if approved, would establish a committee to oversee the process of designing and adopting a new state flag.
In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...
Why would the founders, so meticulous in their planning, leave the powers of the presidency so remarkably brief and vague in ...
In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...
As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...
Washington signed the letter on May 7, 1777. It was written in response to a letter, five days earlier, from Brigadier ...
George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating ...