Colonial Americans, including George Washington, celebrated countless "thanksgivings" throughout their lives – just not in ...

A common misconception about the first president of the United States is that he had wooden teeth. It is certainly true that ...

It was not even the first national Thanksgiving – which was held on Dec. 18, 1777, at then-General Washington’s behest. Nor ...

In 1789, George Washington issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, November 26, 1789, as a "day of public thanksgiving." ...

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.

president. In honor of his birthday, Mount Vernon will be open free to the public Monday, the federal holiday. Here are five facts you might not know about George. 1Washington had false teeth, but ...

Washington doesn’t impose that duty on the people. He acknowledges their desire, expressed through Congress, to fulfill this ...

Former President Donald Trump delivered another litany of false claims during two speeches on Saturday. And he expressed an opinion on American history that is clearly contradicted by the facts.