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Amanda C. Isaac, associate curator at George Washington's Mount Vernon, reveals an overlooked side of our nation's precedent-setting first, first lady. Martha Washington's last quilt (1800-02) ...
For Mary Wiseman, historically portraying Lady Washington for nearly 20 years at the Mount Vernon plantation has branched out in ways she never could imagine back in the beginning.
And in 1902, Martha Washington became the first American woman on a U.S. stamp, featured on an 8-cent issue and later on an unusual 1½-cent denomination. Other first lady stamps followed, including ...
And in 1902, Martha Washington became the first American woman on a U.S. stamp, featured on an 8-cent issue and later on an unusual 1½-cent denomination.
Before food blogs and viral TikTok recipes, 4th of July meals came from hand-me-down cookbooks. They were filled with ...
Melania Trump has been branded 'disgraceful' and 'tone deaf' for visiting a children's hospital at the same time that ...
Christy Emmanuel can trace one family line to 1234. Those who followed are tied to U.S. history and now chronicled in a ...
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For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...
A 20-year-old man’s life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before authorities say he fatally shot two ...
Celebrate America 250 with The Washington’s Famous Syllabub Drink at the Presidential Culinary Museum—history, flavor, and frothy fun! E Pluribus Yum! Food and drink tell stories. Our syllabub bridges ...
Ted Bundy, Charles Manson, and many other notorious figures lived in and around Tacoma in the sixties. A new book argues that ...