Students of early American history in the DMV will not want to miss tours and a new lecture series organized by the Jefferson ...

C Salem Tourism. On June 7 and 8, visitors are invited to commemorate the 250th anniversary of a pivotal moment in America’s ...

Brenda is the Assistant Director and Senior Policy Analyst for the Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Americans have maintained particular admiration for George Washington, ...

George Washington used the light of this brass ... Madison, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson prevailed on Washington to serve a second term. After winning unanimous re-election from the ...

The Senate tradition began back in the 19th century and occurs on Washington's Feb. 22 birthday. Washington served as the nation's first president from 1789 to 1797. He died in 1799 of a throat ...