At the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia, actors portraying Ross are busily sewing bedclothes for a doll-sized version of ...

For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat, which distanced his office from the military and from European ...

Kathryn Jean Lopez reflects on the enduring responsibilities of patriotism, contrasting George Washington's sincere ...

Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports.” ...

By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability and expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped ...

“Familiar Facades II” by self-taught artist Loretta Johnston is on exhibit through Feb. 28 in Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury’s Lawrence Gallery, where she previously exhibited in 2016.

Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.

We have a precious treasure that we've been given and are called to be good stewards of. May it, with our steadfast humility, ...

As the first President of the United States, George Washington led a pretty exciting life. Along the way, he drank an ...

During the inauguration, the president-elect recites the following oath: I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will ...

In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far ...