When the painting “Washington ... very emblem of patriotism for Americans.” The enormous canvas depicts perhaps the most crucial moment in the War of Independence, Gen. George Washington ...

There is some truth to this image, but the reality was much more complicated. Many don’t realize that George ... of patriotic fervor, his officers refused to attack Boston, so Washington settled ...

inspire patriotism and have some fun. Presidents’ Day, officially named “George Washington’s Birthday,” originated as an informal remembrance of the first president held on his exact ...

George Aquilla Hardy created an image of what he thinks George Washington would look like today. Hardy used Photoshop to layer Washington's portraits with photos of Glenn Close and Michael Douglas.

George Washington at Mount Vernon in a lithograph after a painting by Junius Brutus Stearns. Getty Images When George Washington was sworn in as America’s first president in 1789, his wife ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington ... Acts Washington’s ...

This is the result, which he posted on Reddit on May 2: Image This portrait, which George Aquilla Hardy posted on Reddit this month, imagines what George Washington would look like if he were ...