HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 19 -- The Connecticut Historical Society, which has its headquarters in this city, is the owner of unique portrait of George Washington. The canvas is a diminutive one ...
Mount Vernon. There he spent time with his family, tending to much-needed repairs on the property and receiving visitors from ...
The graying hair has been preserved in a locket that was given to a family friend of the Washingtons and passed down the ...
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 ...
George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...
When most people think of America's first president George Washington, they often envision a painted portrait. George Aquilla Hardy wanted to imagine Washington, who served as president from 1789 ...
Gov. Dan McKee defends his involvement in the awarding of a $5.2 million school reopening contract to the ILO Group in 2021 while speaking to the media in the Governor's State Room at the State House ...
“It’s a powerful statement about Washington and American democracy.” George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait), Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796 National Portrait Gallery In addition to the ...
The furniture in the bedroom where George Washington died will go into storage. So will his silver oil lamps, his French marble and bronze mantel clock, and most of the other contents of his ...
which was part of Washington's dining marquee during the Revolutionary War, is now on display at a museum in Philadelphia ...
Gov. Dan McKee defends his involvement in the awarding of a $5.2 million school reopening contract to the ILO Group in 2021 while speaking to the media in the Governor's State Room at the State ...
A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on ...