This weekend, we celebrate the birthday of the author of that victory, Gen. George Washington, born in Virginia on Feb. 22, 1732. He never went to college, dropping out at 15 to tend to the family ...
As an 18th-century military man, George Washington would have felt undressed without his sword. It is there but not on his hip. It hangs from the outside of the fasces, just out of his reach.
George Washington was the first president of the United States. He has long been referred to as “the father of our country.” Yet as we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who he ...
I think instead, it makes a lot more sense to celebrate actions,” Chervinsky, who is also the executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library, said. Presidents’ Day occurs on ...
“There’s a reason that we were celebrating George Washington’s birthday here in February for the vast majority of our country’s history, and I think that’s what we should go back to.
Joining us now for more on why we celebrate President's Day, presidential historian and executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library, Lindsay Chervinsky. All is presidential ...
George Washington was born on Feb. 22, in 1732, so to celebrate let’s talk about his plan to honor the weary troops that fought the Revolutionary War. In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was ...
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 ...
I think instead, it makes a lot more sense to celebrate actions," Chervinsky, who is also the executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library, said. Presidents' Day occurs on the ...