At the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia, actors portraying Ross are busily sewing bedclothes for a doll-sized version of George Washington’s canopy bed. They are bringing to life evidence that ...

According to records, supported by the George Washington ... Attaché of the American Embassy and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, where a United States flag was installed next ...

One flag is loosely based on the “Appeal to Heaven” flag that was commissioned by George Washington during the American Revolution, and the other on the Bennington battle flag, a banner ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George ... secured American independence. Though eager to retire at war's end, Washington ...

During the Revolutionary War, conditions were dismal for American ... a nation. Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as ...

the Jay Treaty strengthened American economic ties with Britain and vacated English forts in the American west. Legacy George Washington established the title, President, and outlined the capacities ...