In 1780, the British forces attempted to capture George Washington, the Continental Army’s leader, and end the American ...

While we're wrapping up cherry season, head to your local farmers’ market or cherry orchard and pick up some of the ripest, juiciest, and most gorgeous cherries available to make George Washington's ...

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The story of George Washington Black is an epic, globe-trotting tale of self-discovery, unending perseverance, and innovation ...

On this anniversary of George Washington’s birth, it is worth looking back at what historians have observed about his leadership. Although he wasn’t perfect, as no man or woman is, there is ...

America’s first president George Washington addressed the assembled Congress with the first State of the Union on this day in history, Jan. 8, 1780. Washington’s address took place at Federal ...

History has had its eyes on Tony-nominated actor Christopher Jackson, most well-known for being the first man to play George ...

George Washington's Western Adventure In 1784, the father of our country set off to survey the wilderness empire of the new republic. He also had to collect some rent ...

GEORGE WASHINGTON: The Wonder of the Age--by John Rhodehamel (Yale University Press, $32.50)--is a masterpiece, a concise, fluidly written and well-grounded biography. Rhodehamel, who edited two ...