The National Park Service has removed exhibits depicting slavery and George Washington's treatment of enslaved people at the President's House in Philadelphia.

George Washington, in his farewell address, had two warnings. One was against a popular demagogue rising to the presidency and destroying liberty in his egotistical power quests. The other was this: “ ...

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Historian and author, John Garrison Marks, discusses George Washington's relationship with slavery in light of exhibits about ...

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

The alliances have been far from perfect, but they have kept the world relatively peaceful and prosperous since World War II.

I have been humbled by the calls from Marylanders asking me to consider returning to the governor’s office,” writes Larry ...

President Woodrow Wilson led the U.S. into the war in 1917 as an ally of the Western European nations. When he asked Congress ...

Justice Connection, a network of department alums, estimates that more than 230 lawyers, agents and other employees from ...

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino (THE CONVERSATION) Foreign policy is usually ...

It has been years of planning and executing, but the majority of the largest renovation ever at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate is complete just in time for the nation’s 250th birthday. “If ...