George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

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which was part of Washington's dining marquee during the Revolutionary War, is now on display at a museum in Philadelphia ...

Photo: Nathan Howard/Getty Images/Paul Sancya/AP/Mike Segar/Reuters When George Washington was 12, he began copying by hand “Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation.” ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on ...

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The 5-2 Washington Commanders and 4-2 Chicago Bears meet at Northwest Stadium on Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know.

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George Barbier was a French illustrator and costume designer. Born Georges Augustin Barbier in 1882 in Nantes, France, he was part of an influential group of early 20th-century artists that included ...

Colleges have beefed up safety measures since last spring’s intense protests. A call for a national “day of action” on Thursday may test the new rules.