Explore George Washington’s complicated relationship with slavery, his presidential actions, and the manumission of his enslaved workers.
Outside of Philadelphia, the Emlen House is where the nation’s first president stayed while leading the Continental Army in ...
President Donald Trump told attendees at the American Cornerstone Institute’s Founders Dinner that George Washington “would have voted” for him. Addressing the crowd dining at Washington’s own Mount ...
The founder who built the wall between our military and politics would be appalled by Trump's power grabs. But not surprised.
In May 1894, Grover Cleveland spoke at the gravesite of Mary Ball Washington, quoting her son’s words, in effect, that the first president owed everything to her magnificent mothering. President ...