George Washington's belief systems, including his religious convictions, were rooted in the high church traditions of Anglicanism as well as Freemasonry and Stoicism.

Feb 12, 2010 - Michael Streich

Washington's heroic deeds are well-known to most people, but few think of him as a real person. The actual man is even more interesting than the myth.

Jan 19, 2010 - Amy Sillup

The life and times of the first President of the United States of America.

Mar 12, 2006 - Marjorie Dorfman

Ten fun President's Day activities to introduce George Washington to your young child or preschool group.

Feb 10, 2011 - Lorelei Sieja

Born a slave, George Washington Carver rose to greatness and used his success to further the station of his people.

Aug 15, 2011 - Marci Sanchez

What does Lady Washington have to say? Was it a love match? Or was it merely a partnership of mutual convenience?

Jun 29, 2011 - Feather Schwartz Foster

The Inaugural Address set the course for the new nation, reminding Americans that this was a land grounded in law and the natural rights of citizens.

Apr 26, 2011 - Michael Streich

What were President George Washington's final hours like? What caused the former President's death? Could Washington have been saved by modern medicine?

Jan 29, 2011 - Pennie Packard

George Washington's teeth have been the topic of controversy and legend for over two centuries. The popular tale is that his false teeth were made of wood. Not so.

Jan 2, 2010 - Harvey Craft

While little information is available about George Washington's early years, the best way to learn more about the man is to begin to understand his childhood.

Nov 17, 2009 - Mike Virgintino

The First President of the United States ground flour and distilled whiskey. Now, visitors can tour these sites and see them operate, but few take advantage of it.

Nov 15, 2009 - Katie Ouderkirk

The red brick building stands like a beacon to achievement and an historic monument to a man and the tiny town he created around his snuff factory in Helmetta, New Jersey

Oct 14, 2009 - Eleanore Whitaker

The poetry of presidents fascinates readers by giving them a glimpse into the very personal side of the politician.

Sep 9, 2009 - Linda Sue Grimes

In 1789 the USA had no capitol city. George Washington would become the driving force in correcting that. Washington DC reflects his vision for a great city.

Aug 31, 2009 - David A. Todd

Since his death over 200 years ago, George Washington has often been portrayed as a devout Christian, a man of piety and prayer. In fact, he was neither.

Aug 20, 2009 - Darryl Hamson

George Washington faced many problems as the first executive in the constitutional era. Survival of the nation was the biggest. Europe expected America to fail.

Aug 17, 2009 - David A. Todd

Midway between Seattle and Spokane is an amphitheater which has been named one of the most scenic concert venues in both the nation and in the world.

Mar 23, 2009 - Margaret Koch

President's ghost has been seen in several places and Woodlawn has other paranormal activity of its own, including poltergeists. But why doesn't he haunt the White House?

Jan 31, 2009 - Jill Stefko

George Washington is remembered for leading the United States to victory in the American Revolution and as the first President of the United States.

Jan 26, 2009 - Terry Long

George Washington assumed the presidency as Europe began a long period of strife begun by the 1789 French Revolution, events balanced by crucial domestic problems.

Jan 4, 2009 - Michael Streich