Visitors to Seven Springs Mountain Resort were stunned this week by the seemingly absurd sight of Founding Father George ...

Diana McCorkle is related to Captain William McConkey, who helped George Washington cross the Delaware River. Other patriots ...

Reagan helped make Paine palatable to both parties, Kaye said. When Congress approved a memorial in 1992, supporters ranged ...

Rat Island looks insignificant, and that was its advantage. Its isolation made it perfect for secrecy. During the Revolutionary War, it likely hosted covert exchanges. Later, it became a quarantine ...

Charles White is buried in the Greenfield Cemetery. There have been 20 members honoring Charles White as Daughters of the American Revolution members. Six of them are descendants of Julianna. Julianna ...

Tomorrow, a ceremony on the border of New York and Massachusetts will commemorate the 250th anniversary of one of the ...

While George Washington’s army waged war against Britain, Yellow Springs Hospital fought a deadlier enemy: contagious disease.

This week marks 250 years since a Revolutionary War event involving Henry Knox's mission to deliver artillery to George Washington.

George Washington was born on Friday, Feb. 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Details regarding his childhood are ...

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a new series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and ...