In 1776, as George Washington was leading the Continental Army through some of the earliest battles of the American Revolution, disease posed a greater threat to his forces than British troops.

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Season 1 will trace the evolution of George Washington ... the British crown interfered in American lucrative Western lands.

During the Revolutionary War, conditions were dismal for American colonists. Against heavy odds ... Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed ...

George Washington could have been a king. Even though they had just wrested themselves from an empire's grasp, there was clamor among some colonists to crown the hero of the American Revolution.

The 20th annual George Washington Birthday Luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 20 at Hot Springs Country Club. The ...