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

In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what Presidents Day celebrates and what is open or closed on ...

President George Washington's First Inaugural Address (April 30, 1789) No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men more than those of the ...

The United States will get its 47th President on January 20th when Donald Trump takes the oath of office. The ceremony will take place at the US Capitol, with proceedings expected to get underway at ...

The Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association (WBCA) has held festivities for 127 years, yet many remain unaware of the ...

President's Day is the next federal holiday, here's a look at what is open and closed in Nevada and why we celebrate ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...