You might be surprised why George Washington created our first military medal
In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...
Rare 240-year-old George Washington war letter comes up for sale
On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...
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President George Washington: Calm, Cool, and Collected Commander in Chief
That famous description of George Washington by his friend ... and “summer soldiers” waiting to depart, Washington ordered Paine’s essay read to his men. Two days later, their surprise ...
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The Marriage of Washington to Martha Custis
click image for close-up George Washington and Martha Dandridge ... one in a series of five paintings representing Washington as Citizen, Farmer, Soldier, Statesman and Christian.
Kelsey Grammer hosts new documentary drama on George Washington
“I love George Washington and hope to do him proud ... he also served as a soldier for the British in the French and Indian ...
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In Cincinnati, George W. Williams Blazed Trails For Equality But Alienated His Base
G eorge Washington Williams was one complex dude. He was a soldier, a minister of the gospel, a lawyer, a politician, an ...
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Museum of the American Revolution to explore George Washington's legacy with President's Day events
Presentations, crafts and tours related to Washington and the diverse range of people he interacted with will take place Feb. 15-17.