You probably see the dollar bill every day, but have you ever thought about the symbols on the dollar bill and what they mean ...

Most people associate George Washington with cherry trees. Supposedly, a young George Washington confessed to his dad that he ...

As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.

The former California governor is the latest to recognize that the most remarkable thing about the first president was not ...

For the mere price of a George Washington — one dollar — visitors to the National Veterans Memorial and Museum can enjoy a day of special programs on Monday (Presidents Day). “We are ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and actor, was the keynoe speaker at a naturalization ceremony at Mount ...

George Washington Said, 'If Freedom of Speech Is Taken Away, Then Dumb and Silent We May Be Led'? “My spidy sense tells me that George never said that,” one Reddit user commented.

The presidential office was first envisioned to be more like a clerk's job, and in its earliest incarnation, it was almost unseemly to be perceived as campaigning for the office, historians tell NPR.

Rarely on display because it is so fragile, Mount Vernon is hosting a special public viewing of President George Washington’s historic inaugural coat.

George Washington – commander of the Continental Army, first President of the United States, face of the dollar bill and the headstrong revolutionary who defeated an empire to build a nation.