Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

Elon Musk received short shrift after declaring the English Channel should be re-named after George Washington. One ...

Some people today observe “Dry January,” abstaining from alcohol for health and financial reasons. No Dry January in early ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, spend 2025 visiting these 12 Revolutionary War sites in New ...

When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the salary. He reasoned that his leadership had to be seen as an act of ...

The tradition began with George Washington in 1795, when he pardoned participants in Pennsylvania's Whiskey Rebellion. Biden, leading the list, has granted more than 8,000 clemencies during his ...

In “A Perfect Frenzy,” Andrew Lawler reveals the hypocrisies of the patriots on the battleground of colonial Virginia.

The path retraces the arduous 300-mile journey taken by Henry Knox in the winter of 1775 when he transported 56 tonnes of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York to George Washington ...