The statue was unveiled Thursday to spark "early interest" in the United States' upcoming 250th anniversary of independence ...

As part of those celebrations in Florida, statues of other Founding Fathers are planned to be shown in counties named after ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis emphasized George Washington’s virtue in choosing the success of the country over his desire for power ...

While others are tearing statues down, we are putting statues up to honor the heroes of our republic and our great history.' ...

Washington was part of a new generation of readers with multiple access to printed books, almanacs, lectures and newspapers like never before. He reportedly followed these conversations from scholars ...

George Washington" highlights the significant impact of George Washington on American history and culture. It explores his ...

Laura Dean Bennett Staff Writer For self-styled students of American history, like me, Presidents Day provides an annual ...

In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...

On Presidents Day, we celebrate the Father of America and his indelible mark on history. Our nation’s first president was born near Popes Creek, Virginia, on February 11, 1731. That date might have ...

This Presidents' Day is also George Washington's 293rd birthday, and there was a big celebration held for him at Mount Vernon ...

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George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.