Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project.

(AP) - Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea ... down to have absolutely no identifiable features.” Here is a look at how things have evolved: Washington was ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes, ...

On the eve of his 293rd birthday, George Washington got his Springfield party Friday afternoon, as members of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Mayor Domenic J. Sarno gathered at the ...

Above all, Washington was a farmer. On his Mount Vernon estate, in northern Virginia, he grew tobacco and wheat and operated a gristmill. After his second term as president, he built a profitable ...

Walk into Federal Hall in Lower Manhattan, and it's like stepping back in time. Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath ...

His profile is featured in one of the most famous paintings in American history. George Washington was the first president of the United States. He has long been referred to as “the father of ...

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Bonaventure hosts George Washington looking to end its four-game home losing streak. The Bonnies have gone 4-7 at home. Saint Bonaventure has a 1-14 record in games decided by ...