I f you haven’t already, today is a great time to figure out what movie you want to see over the Fourth of July weekend and ...

On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...

With further digging, I located a Washington descendant who had compiled just what I was looking for: a massive family tree that showed all the descendants of George Washington’s father.

Two weeks after George Washington’s death in December 1799, the American statesman Gouverneur Morris rose before a rapt crowd of mourners in New York and declared of the late first president ...

Everyone has their traditions for July 4: barbecue, spending time with the family, eating more hot dogs than the body can handle. For the town of George, Washington, it’s baking a giant cherry pie.

Lie? George is famous for his confession to his father, “I cannot tell a lie. I did cut it with my hatchet,” referring to the cherry tree incident. Historians and scientists confirm that Augustine’s ...

The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

While many might think of James Madison as the father of the Constitution, George Washington is the man who made it all possible. Read more.

After all, the issues go back to 1779 when George Washington ordered the destruction of the Iroquois villages. “Town Destroyer” will shed new light on our first president.

Washington is the father of our country, and had it not been for him, we might have had a monarchy, the very thing that we fought to get rid of. So we know we're not going to change. Video ...

President George Washington issued his Farewell Address on this day in history, Sept. 19, 1796. He spoke proudly of the new nation but also warned of the dangers of party politics.