Here are the facts you should know about George Washington. 1. George Washington’s military career began with the French and Indian War. This portrait of George Washington by Charles Willson ...

5 Unexpected Facts About George Washington Explore the lesser-known details of the founder’s childhood, home life and career and gain a deeper understanding of his contributions to the United States ...

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Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

Military history buffs in London were probably perplexed to see the statue of George Washington, a gift presented by the ...

Brenda is the Assistant Director and Senior Policy Analyst for the Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Americans have maintained particular admiration for George Washington, ...

George Washington led a party of Virginia soldiers ... insisted that the murals had been designed to show “uncomfortable facts” about the nation’s first president. In August, the school ...

Over time, each section changed color based on how the materials reacted to the weather. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the commissioners of DC judged the competition. Jefferson ...