It was Washington who emphasized that America was a republic when he rebuked those who wanted a monarchy or an exalted president. As we move through the aftermath of a bitterly fought presidential ...

Like it did for George, the steamy hot water helps us wash away all the bodily aches and stress of contemporary life. If you ...

Early in his speech, Trump compared himself to George Washington, the first person to hold the office of the President of the United States. "It has been stated by many that the first month of our ...

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

“The significance of this letter is [that] George Washington reveals that he was less concerned by the losses incurred during a British raid than he was buoyed by the fact that the colonists rose up ...

In 1787, General George Washington presided ... decried it as an invitation to tyranny. Washington, who maintained a studied silence from the president's chair, was the solution.

If passed, House Bill 1446 would rename Presidents Day to George Washington’s Birthday. Originally established in honor of the first president, the holiday’s meaning has evolved into a ...

‘General George Washington Resigning ... As we can see, this letter from Washington — written before he became our nation’s first president — gives insight into what he hoped for our ...

A rare letter written by the first President of the United States, George Washington, has been put up for sale on Presidents’ Day. The letter is rare and provides an understanding of his confidence in ...

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at ... from the mind of its Commander in Chief and future first President, a truly remarkable find and an evocative piece of our ...

Did George Washington have a British accent? As America’s first president, you’d hope he’d somewhat resemble what we all know now to be a US dialect, however, there’s not a single audio record to ...

the childhood home of President Woodrow Wilson will be open for tours in Augusta on Monday. Historian Alexis Coe, author of “You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George of Washington ...