Delivered 250 years ago, the famous oration marked the height of Henry's influence. But the politician also served in key ...

A new exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture delves into Virginia’s pivotal role in the American Revolution, ...

The darkly comic Southern novelist kept a quiet practice in the visual arts. For the centenary of her birth, her paintings ...

One morning in January, I met the musician Lucy Dacus at the Cloisters, the medieval-art museum at the northwestern tip of ...

Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project.

History is littered with tales of famous figures and their preferred cocktails, and legend has it George Washington was ...

“As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe ...

One of the most recognizable boxers of all time, he lost the 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” bout to Muhammad Ali in Zaire before ...

According to The Wall Street Journal, Trump has brought in a painting of Andrew Jackson, a portrait of George Washington above the fireplace, a bust of Winston Churchill, along with a Trumpian ...

President Donald Trump has hung a copy of the Declaration of Independence in the Oval Office, according to images he shared ...

During an interview with Fox News Laura Ingraham in Oval Office, Trump set the internet abuzz by pushing what looked like a ...

The painting is the first of seven portraits of Washington made from life by Peale and the only portrait of Washington that ...