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Contrast that with the “big, beautiful” spending bill being steered through Congress by today’s career politicians, who ...
The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...
From redcoats and patriots, and cannon booms to colonial games, the Colonial Heritage Festival at Scera Park in Orem brings ...
Being a Virginian made Washington a symbol of the Continental Congress’s effort to show that beleaguered Boston was not alone ...
The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...
Thousands of merchants and other businessmen from Massachusetts down to Georgia were quite wary of what belligerence to England might do to their livelihoods – and thus as of early the following year, ...
The second volume of the historian’s account of the American Revolution is told with tremendous verve and detail.
One of the qualities George Washington’s contemporaries most liked about him was that he was not eager for power. This led to his June 14, 1775, appointment 250 years ago as commander-in-chief ...
George Washington rose from land surveyor to Commander-in-Chief and the first U.S. President. His leadership helped shape a new nation.
Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London. By Steve Hendrix The Washington Post,Updated June 18, 2025, 8:21 p.m.
The United States Navy’s USS George Washington, one of the world’s most powerful aircraft carriers, arrived in Manila Bay on ...
News World Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London. June 18, 2025 Updated Wed., June 18, 2025 at 12:15 p.m. 1 of 10 ...