Children and families got to make cards for George Washington to celebrate his birthday, and Presidents' Day. They were ...

Nearly 240 years ago on Feb. 4, 1789, George Washington was unanimously elected by all 69 presidential electors as the first president of the United States.

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 ...

This President’s Day, we’re exploring Waterford’s rich history, where George Washington was sent on his first mission. In late 1753, 21-year-old George Washington ventured to Fort LeBoeuf, located in ...

America’s Cincinnatus and America’s Michelangelo are forever connected in a fresco adorning the dome of the U.S. Capitol.

Washington desperately wanted to be a great man, and to be remembered as such.

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 ...

Built in 1745 as a summer retreat for a prominent Quaker family, the colonial estate was used by Washington and his officers during the Whitemarsh encampment, when his troops monitored the British ...

Timeline of key management decisions -- Chapter 1. Introduciton: the man and the place -- Chapter 2. Origins of Carver National Monument, 1941-1952 -- Chapter 3. Administration and development -- ...

While tales of his copping to chopping a cherry tree were just lore, the nation’s first president did partake of this cherry ...