George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

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The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages ...

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There’s a historic myth that George Washington rejected an offer to serve as king instead of president for leading the ...

Laura and Robert Dunne are parting ways with their beloved 18th-century home — a timber-frame house built in the 1770s by a soldier who fought under George Washington during the American Revolution.

Maybe the answer to Native American symbols and team names isn’t less ethnicity, but more and better. From David Mastio: ...

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United ... In doing so, they unanimously elected George Washington to be the first U.S. president. Upon hearing ...

This LI man quit his NYC sales job to dress up in colonial garb and teach Revolutionary War-era history: ‘So much more ...

The DCHA hopes to have some tree work and pruning done, headstones reset and cleaned, signs put up and commemorative ...