On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...
As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...
In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...
Out of the seven ‘Founding Fathers,’ only John Adams and Samuel Adams didn’t own slaves. Both men were Northerners. Thomas ...
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New Bill Would Put Trump On Mount Rushmore
Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has introduced a bill to add President Donald Trump to Mount Rushmore. The proposal aims to ...
New Jersey backed George Washington twice. Washington received all six of the state’s electoral votes in 1789.  New Jersey gave six of their votes for ...
Direct descendants of Jefferson, as well as a number of historians, are interviewed for the six-part docuseries.
(AP) - Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly ... partisanship was rampant and many members of his original Cabinet were gone, including Thomas ...
(AP) — Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about ... of his original Cabinet were gone, including Thomas Jefferson. “One way to show their disdain for his Federalist ...
James Madison University professor Rebecca Brannon studies age and the American Revolution. She says her students are often ...