On April 30, 1789, the United States of America got its first President, as George Washington took oath of office for the ...

When you think about some of the most important history lessons in the United States, learning about the Founding Fathers is ...

The nation's very first Inauguration Day had to be postponed as an exceptionally cold and bitter winter delayed the counting ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United ...

George Washington was an early adopter of the home greenhouse. In the mid-1780s he constructed a greenhouse that only had ...

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.

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 ...

Delve into the history of the United States and you’ll find a plethora of fascinating events and stories, from George Washington crossing the Delaware River to Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves ...

George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor, sometimes known as the “Peanut Man”. In the early 1900s, he developed hundreds of products using peanuts ...

Over time, each section changed color based on how the materials reacted to the weather. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the commissioners of DC judged the competition. Jefferson ...