A statue of the first U.S. president stands prominently in London’s Trafalgar Square, but some Britons find it strange to ...

Christy Emmanuel can trace one family line to 1234. Those who followed are tied to U.S. history and now chronicled in a ...

The statue was vandalized with red spray paint lettering and white paint on the granite base and the steps around the statue.

A new exhibit at President George Washington's estate in Mount Vernon will open to the public on Juneteenth, and it explores ...

The commander-in-chief initially barred black soldiers from joining the ranks, but he came to understand the value—both moral ...

George Washington served as the first president of the United States from age 57 in 1789 to age 65 in 1797, but before that, he was known for his military leadership during the French and Indian ...

Americans began comparing Washington to Cincinnatus early in the Revolutionary War, and he did not disappoint. With the ...

The names of people who were enslaved on George’s Washington’s Mount Vernon estate are inscribed on the walls of what was their home: Tom Nokes. Vina. Barbara. Their names are grouped together by ...

The film is a coming-of-age story set in the rural South, where kids navigate a secret after a tragic accident during a ...