The annual George Washington Birthday Parade is back in Alexandria on Monday — a tradition now in its 101st year. Why it matters: The Presidents Day procession is always a festive time in Old ...

Laredo Association of Realtors, LMC and WBCA announce the return of the LAR Run George Run 5K Run, 1K Walk and LMC Wellness ...

July 4th Historical Facts & Myths About America’s Birthday Since the Fourth of July, (which I call Independence Day) is ...

George Washington Carver High School in New Orleans will be hosting a Thanksgiving food drive on Saturday, Nov. 16.

The furniture in the bedroom where George Washington died will go into storage. So will his silver oil lamps, his French marble and bronze mantel clock, and most of the other contents of his ...

It didn’t come in 1788, when the Constitution was ratified, or in 1789, when George Washington took office as the United States’ first president. According to Harry R. Rubenstein, an emeritus ...

At America’s next big birthday party, New Jersey doesn ... a place like no other in the country’s founding — where George Washington led a ragtag army to unlikely victories that helped ...

presidential history aficionados may be particularly interested in an auction later in the month that has objects on sale ranging from a lock of George Washington’s hair to a flag that ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

Leader of the victorious Continental Army, first U.S. president and presiding spirit in the drawing up of his new nation’s constitution, Virginia-born George Washington was a hero and role model ...