But unlike George Washington, who is interred in a magnificent ... caused by multiple cross-cousin marriages in the ...

A rural metro community is celebrating on President's Day its connection to the nation's first president, George Washington.

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

Presidents Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.

Lacking the kind of voluminous documentation that outlines the lives of George Washington and his family, modern historians studying the African American community at Mount Vernon must pore over ...

I shared with you the history of George Washington’s ancestors and their coming to Virginia and eventually how his parents ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

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