A new biography examines how 19th-century Americans remembered Mary Ball Washington, who raised the future president largely ...

Partisanship is the primary problem for the American republic, according to George Washington, who express that opinion in ...

The Constitution we celebrate each year could not have been written or ratified without Washington’s participation.

Washington led troops into western Pennsylvania to put down a violent uprising of farmers who were flouting a new federal law ...

Gregory Washington, George Mason’s first Black president, runs a university that prizes diversity. That has made him a target ...

Want to draw George Washington or Jackie Kennedy? A professor’s egg-shaped drawing method makes sketching presidents ...

In 1791, President George Washington, in only his second year of his Presidency, decided to make a Southern Tour, to see what our young country was all about.

The American revolution began with the inspirational language of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote much of the Declaration of ...

President George Washington would end the Russian war in Ukraine with the stroke of a pen. In line with his 1793 Neutrality Proclamation regarding the ongoing conflict between France and Great Britian ...

The United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the country’s founding document, in 2026. Twenty years later, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of ...

Woolworth Lunch Counter stools are exhibited at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 14, 2016. Ken Cedeno McClatchy Our current ...

Hundreds of people gathered Thursday evening at Vernon Worthen Park in St. George to honor the life and legacy of Turning ...