In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...

Ona Judge, a former slave to George and Martha Washington, escaped to her eventual freedom in Portsmouth. A mural will honor ...

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A commissioned engraving, “The Battle at Bunker ... a reminder of the friendship between Washington and Lafayette. George Washington met Lafayette when the marquis was just 19 years old ...

3. George Washington and his wife Martha didn’t have biological children together. An engraving of Martha Washington, who married George Washington in 1759. | GeorgiosArt/iStock via Getty Images ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...

Many Americans might think of George Washington as something like an avatar ... “will hang together if they have you to hang on.”) An 1895 engraving of Shays’s Rebellion.

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Among the long-standing myths surrounding the first president of the United States, George Washington, is that he wore false teeth made out of wood. Though the evidence unambiguously confirms that ...

George Washington University suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter after the group projected "Glory to Our Martyrs" on the side of a campus building. The university's SJP chapter ...