George Aquilla Hardy created an image of what he thinks George Washington would look like today. Hardy used Photoshop to layer Washington's portraits with photos of Glenn Close and Michael Douglas ...

Throughout American history, George Washington has been renowned for being first and much more: his boyhood moral rectitude, for example, and for his body parts – real and fictional. Whether ...

Amid Controversy, Scholastic Pulls Picture Book About Washington's Slave : The Two-Way The book tells the story of Hercules, a slave whom George Washington used as a chef. The book shows Hercules ...

The national holiday called Washington's Birthday may have passed, but today is George Washington’s real 286th birthday. Here are interesting facts about the first president, including his ...

There’s good news for the marble bust of George Washington housed at the Old North Church: Christopher Gutierrez knows all the tricks to fix any blemish.

Alexis Coe, historian and author of “You Never Forget Your First” - a new biography of George Washington - talks to Jane Carr about why it’s so important to stop the mythmaking about the ...