George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington ... Due to the Revolution in France, Washington revoked the former American colonies’ alliance with that country, an action that put him at odds ...

And the Naval Act of 1794 created the United States Navy. Through actions like these, Washington launched the fledgling nation on a promising course of peace and prosperity for future generations.

Twenty miles south of Denver, the jumble of red rocks known as the Fountain Formation includes an outcropping that looks remarkably like George Washington's profile. The resemblance is so ...

For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat ... “He wasn’t going to dress like a king.” Mr. Washington’s coat, which has some damage but is largely intact, will be on display ...

22, 1732 George Washington is born in a modest house at ... There is not a king in Europe that would not look like a valet de chambre by his side.” By 1781 Washington’s resolve had triumphed ...

With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington on Monday, Eyewitness News takes a look at where the first one took place: the heart of New York City, more than two centuries ...