Crossing the Potomac. February 21, 2001. By Eugene L. Meyer. Sure, George Washington was a Virginian, but he cut a wide swath through Maryland. He couldn't help it. For one thing, ...

It was December, 1776. George Washington’s army, encamped on the banks of the frozen Delaware River, was struggling and near death. As Jack E. Levin recounts in his New York Times bestseller ...

Re-enactors dressed as George Washington and his volunteer Continental Army cross the Delaware River. Courtesy of Washington Crossing Park Standing on the Pennsylvania bank of the Delaware River ...

Fox Nation's "Legends & Lies: America's First Christmas" details what happened before, and after, George Washington's crossing of the Delaware and the Battle of Trenton.

Reenactors participate in George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 11, 2022.

It was the winter of 1776. With the War of Independence failing, Gen. George Washington and his army had low morale and few new recruits. Washington’s campaign in New York had not gone well. On ...

Every Christmas Day since 1953, history buffs have arrived at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Bucks County to reenact one of the most pivotal moments in American history: Gen. George ...

Thousands came out Wednesday to an annual reenactment of George Washington’s surprise Christmas Day crossing of Delaware River. The daring 1776 river crossing set Washington’s Revolutionary War army ...

Living history enthusiasts gathered to row across the Delaware River at the spot where George Washington and the Continental Army crossed from Pennsylvania to New Jersey on December 25, 1776.

An annual holiday tradition since 1952, re-enactors bring Washington crossing the Delaware to life Lillian Africano Re-enactors dressed as George Washington and his volunteer Continental Army ...