The Trump administration’s threats along the increasingly militarized Texas border can’t overshadow a century-old celebration ...

In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

With Florida preparing next year to mark the semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the 1776 signing of the Declaration ...

As part of those celebrations in Florida, statues of other Founding Fathers are planned to be shown in counties named after ...

This Presidents' Day is also George Washington's 293rd birthday, and there was a big celebration held for him at Mount Vernon ...

George Washington" highlights the significant impact of George Washington on American history and culture. It explores his ...

Vernon’s originally a French and English surname indicating one’s ancestors came from a French village called “place with ...

The statue was unveiled Thursday to spark "early interest" in the United States' upcoming 250th anniversary of independence ...

In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...

The statue is on loan from George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and will stay in Tallahassee for the next year. A statue of George Washington was put on display in the Florida Capitol on ...

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