But George Washington’s best Christmas was in 1783. Precisely 230 years ago today, he rode up to Mount Vernon to celebrate his first holiday at home after eight years of revolution.

How "Washington Crossing the Delaware," a painting by Emanuel Leutze, went 19th-century viral and became an emblem of U.S. patriotism.

George Washington’s Christmas Crossing An annual holiday tradition since 1952, re-enactors bring Washington crossing the Delaware to life ...

Washington crossing the Delaware, near Trenton, New Jersey, on Christmas 1776. George Washington, 1732-1799 — first president of the United States. From English and Scottish History, published 1882.

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. – George Washington and his troops have made their annual Christmas Day trip across the Delaware River. The re-enactors crossed the river between Pennsylvania and New ...

In his Farewell Address of 1796, Washington laid out the principles he believed would keep America strong and that — if followed today — could make America great.

Christmas is made of memories - my father telling me George Washington's tale is one of my favorites.

Two Days Before Christmas, George Washington's Resignation Shocked the World | Opinion. Published Dec 23, 2019 at 4:07 PM EST Updated Dec 24, 2019 at 12:03 PM EST. By Lee Habeeb .

Thousands came out Wednesday to an annual reenactment of George Washington’s surprise Christmas Day crossing of Delaware River. The daring 1776 river crossing set Washington’s Revolutionary War army ...

George Washington’s Christmas Crossing. An annual holiday tradition since 1952, re-enactors bring Washington crossing the Delaware to life ...