On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Washington’s birthday – also lovingly called Presidents’ Day – a holiday where mattresses are somehow as celebrated as ...

Alexandria's George Washington Birthday Parade is on the same day as the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War.

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The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

There’s a historic myth that George Washington rejected an ... the U.S. Constitution and unanimously elected Washington the first president of the newborn republic. His inaugural address ...

President's Day is the next federal holiday, here's a look at what is open and closed in Nevada and why we celebrate ...

There’s a historic myth that George Washington rejected an ... the U.S. Constitution and unanimously elected Washington the first president of the newborn republic. His inaugural address ...