Princeton, N.J. — One of history’s most important battles happened here on a field you can walk across in less than half the 45 or so minutes the battle lasted. If George Washington’s ...
During the Revolutionary War, conditions were dismal for American colonists ... Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under the ...
"First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.” That famous description of George Washington by his friend and fellow patriot Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee is ...
Lord Dunmore's Proclamation While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution, choosing sides and deciding whether to fight in the war ... Had George Washington been less ...
Walk in the footsteps of George Washington on a guided walking tour to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Washington’s purchase of 1168 acres of land in what is now Arlington. After the ...
WATERVILLE — Asa Redington was one of only a few Americans to serve in the Commander-in-Chief’s Guard, an elite Revolutionary War-era unit responsible for protecting Gen. George Washington and ...