The commander-in-chief initially barred black soldiers from joining the ranks, but he came to understand the value—both moral ...

Two words: George Washington. By Alexis Coe Published: Feb 17, 2025 10:12 AM EST. Bettmann // Getty Images. ... by the specter of King George III, could scarcely have envisioned how ...

George Washington confronted a smallpox epidemic with a belief in science—and a controversial plan. ... The son of Britain’s King George III had died in agony when his dose was poorly applied.

When Young George Washington Started a War. ... he wore was likely a woolen officer’s coat showing his allegiance to the British empire—he was a loyal subject of King George II.

From George Washington to now: ... In fact, there seemed to be a better idea of what it shouldn't be — i.e., nonthreatening, absolutely not a king, a man of the people, ...