In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

On the eve of his 293rd birthday, George Washington got his Springfield party Friday afternoon, as members of the Daughters ...

A sketch rescued in a dumpster in Hudson, New York is a long lost sketch by renowned English portrait painter George Romney.

The slogan may be "Virginia Is For Lovers", but we say Virginia is for families! There are so many amazing things to do in ...

Our nation’s first president was also a farmer and he believed in being a good steward in a different era, Dave Bergmeier writes.

Museum leaders are working to connect people today to the events of 1776. They’re confident they can, and will.

The statue was unveiled Thursday to spark "early interest" in the United States' upcoming 250th anniversary of independence ...

As part of those celebrations in Florida, statues of other Founding Fathers are planned to be shown in counties named after ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis emphasized George Washington’s virtue in choosing the success of the country over his desire for power during Thursday’s unveiling of a statue to honor the founding father at the ...

What will a thin-skinned showman do with an institution central to Washington’s cultural life? One expectation is more ...

This piece was inspired by a Wesleyan history class assignment.

Reporting on four of the world's major conflict zones — Israel, Sudan, Ukraine and Haiti — was honored Monday with George ...