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

Beginning July 4, the portrait will be on display in the Declaration of Independence rotunda at the American Revolution ...

The Bergen County Historical Society is planning a new museum at the site of one of Gen. George Washington’s most important ...

When the weight of the free world got heavy, many U.S. presidents turned to a familiar cure: a rod, a reel, and a few quiet ...

Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

The Northern Neck might not appear a vacation destination to some. But according to Father Andrew J. Heintz, parochial vicar ...

History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from ...

Patton’s heirs sold Spring Bank in 1844 to George Mason, who while a grandson of George Mason IV of Gunston Hall, was not one of the “numbered” Georges (I through VI).

National Airport Recognizes Enslaved People of Abingdon PlantationFor at least 7,000 years, people have used the land that is today’s sprawling 860-acre Reagan Washington National Airport, a ...

Regions around the world are racing to become innovation hubs. Our advantage won’t come from mimicking others. It must be ...

In New York, a British force of 32,000 attacked Washington's new American Army – the first battle after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Morando said, "A lot is riding on this.

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...