The city's annual celebration of George Washington's birthday has returned with events across the city and parade Monday, Feb. 19. This year’s parade and celebration coincides with the city’s ...

On the eve of our nation’s 249th birthday, a Gallup poll finds that only 58% of Americans feel “extremely” or “very” proud of their country. This is a new low in the 25 years Gallup has been asking ...

The U.S. naturalization ceremony at George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon estate included remarks by Arnold ...

She has a profound love for Mount Vernons, plural. One, the home of Washington. The other, the small Ohio city where she was born, raised, worked, and still lives. Both MVs loom large in the life of ...

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to include the 27th U.S. state.

THE PARADE WAS A GOOD THING. Here’s the first thing to say about Saturday’s military parade in Washington, D.C., honoring the Army’s 250th birthday: It was a good thing to do.

The 1991 Victory Parade after the first Gulf War celebrated a lopsided victory against an enemy army in the largest U.S. military operation since Vietnam.

As a part of the county’s march toward the celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday next year, the Washington County Commission passed a proclamation recognizing Saturday, April 19 as Patriots' ...

As America’s 250th birthday approaches, Mount Vernon visitors can step back in time to experience the hardship and resilience of the Continental Army. The Patriots Path is a new outdoor ...

George Mason heading to A10 semifinals for first time after 80-65 win over George Washington To the delight of fans, the Patriots continue their standout season under second-year head coach Tony ...

Alexandria the adopted hometown of George Washington, celebrates his birthday each year with events throughout February. The highlight will occur on Feb. 21, 2022, when Alexandria residents and ...