George Washington is an intriguing figure in American ... As America celebrates its birthday, we take look back at Washington's personal life, and what it means for his legacy as one of our ...

Washington was now tired and wanted only a quiet life, but his peers knew that his leadership and ... Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington ...

The American scientist’s life is filled with fascinating details, and it can be argued that he saved the agricultural ...

One of the stupidest historical debates I’ve ever tried to follow concerns the personal religious conviction of our founding father George Washington. Presently there seem to be two opposing ...

In an undelivered draft of his first inaugural address, George Washington wrote that ... lent itself to his idolization. In the 2010 biography “Washington: A Life,” Ron Chernow wrote that ...

Thompson, a research specialist at Mt. Vernon, studies the domestic life, foodways, and religious practices of the residents of George Washington's plantation, with a special interest in the slave ...

Love anything enough and it will reveal its secrets to you.” So said George Washington Carver, one of the world’s greatest of scientists, yet most modest of men. Glenn Clark, ...