(Portrait by Rembrandt Peale)Mount Vernon is the e...  ...by Rembrandt Peale)Mount Vernon is the estate of George Washington . It's a historical site open to the public that f...  ...lso sample chocolate as it was experienced during Washington 's lifetime. (Photo: Mount Vernon)The organizers w...  ...ers will of...

During the first year of the Revolutionary War, th...  ...erous prospect under those circumstances. General George Washington was immune to the disease, having survived it as...  ...se days was frightening, and few trusted it.While Washington was acquainted with a technique for protecting pe...  ...ir subordinat...

Lizzy Whimsy adds wonderful captions to historical...  ...unnier! Redditor jerip123 collected the images of George Washington together to make a narrative album of the Father...  ...u can see 33 of these panels at imgur and more of George

(Portrait by Rembrant Peale)From his youth, George Washington made a studied effort at maintaining a public per...  ...n was at the Battle of Monmouth on June 28, 1778. Washington ’s army had spent several months at Valley F...  ...lmasters, including the famous Baron von Steuben. ...

Go Team Freedom! Whup them Commies! In this painting, two American presidents work together to win the championship. Redditor I_may_be_Dead composed this image on a commission by another redditor named fact_school_cat.Wh...

(Painting: Victory Ball by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris...  ...ab from a 1787 farewell party in Philadelphia for George Washington just days before the framers signed off on the Co...  ...phasis added.-via Jim Treacher@jtLOL @DailyCaller Washington

(Portrait by Rembrandt Peale)The Second Continenta...  ...le)The Second Continental Congress appointed Col. George Washington as General and Commander in Chief of the Continen...  ...of the Continental Army on June 15, 1775. General Washington served in that capacity for eight and a half year...  ...as President...

The fourth of July is no holiday in the UK. After...  ...ican descendant of a prominent Warton family, the Washingtons .[ George] Washington ’s ancestor of seven generations, Lawrence Washington , arrived at Warton around 1300. Lawrence’s...

It's got to be the beard. Or perhaps the stovepipe hat (which may actually be a fake). Or his poetry. Or his vampire-fighting prowess. But there's no argument that Lincoln is hot (much to the consternation of the...

The curators of George Washington 's estate at Mount Vernon periodically sell whiske...  ...rink it is your own decision, because in its day, Washington 's whiskey wasn't regarded as the greatest, or eve...  ...dition of American History describes the scene at Washington ’...