This month marks a pivotal milestone in American history: 225 years ago, the doors of the White House opened to welcome its ...

Explore the lesser-known details of the founder’s childhood, home life and career and gain a deeper understanding of his contributions to the United States. --- For ...

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Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Edward Savage’s mezzotint engraving portrays George Washington as the nation’s president rather than as a general: he ...

Emeritus Professor of Politics, Washington and Lee University; Senior Fellow, Miller Center, University of Virginia The two documents are the bookends of the American Revolution. That revolution began ...

Today, our Nation commemorates the Father of our country, the patriarch of our freedom, and a timeless exemplar of valor and virtue: the first President of the United States, George Washington. On ...

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 ...

Senior Lecturer in US History, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Flinders University In the past week, old comments by Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance about people ...