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 ...

As the first President of the United States, George Washington led a pretty exciting life. Along the way, he drank an ...

Discover how former U.S. presidents have spent their years after leaving the White House, from founding universities to ...

In 1896 Booker T. Washington heard about George Washington Carver and recruited him to come to Tuskegee. There Carver spent ...

George Washington Carver was an American agricultural ... He worked there for the rest of his life. Carver spent a lot of time working with former slaves turned farmers, inventing the Jessup ...