President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, 1789. In his address, which he delivered at New York City's Federal Hall, ...

A sculpture of George Washington will be installed in front of the West Washington Street courthouse in downtown Hagerstown.

If you think you know the origins of the American flag, what Paul Revere really said on his famous ride or who invented ...

What was real and what wasn't true in the movie about George Washington called 'Young Washington'?

Many of George Washington's decisions during his long career were made only after careful readings of the existing cartographical materials. The Granger Collection, New York First in war. First in ...

The U.S. president may be referred to as the most powerful person in the world now, but that wasn't what the Founding Fathers intended. In fact, when the United States was born, they didn't really ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children and families got to make cards for George Washington to celebrate his birthday, and Presidents' Day. They were joined by ...

On February 4, 1789, the 69 members of the Electoral College made George Washington the only chief executive to be unanimously elected. Illustration by Joe Ciardiello Editor’s note: Even as the ...

In an April 6, 1932 article appearing in the Binghamton Press was an interesting article relating to a recent find in the home of a well-known Binghamtonian. The article concerned a visit to the home ...