A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party ... It seemed like a huge loss for the American forces under Gen. George Washington, who had been leading the battle ...

As the Revolutionary War spread through every region ... and hundreds more served on the sea. Had George Washington been less ambivalent, more blacks might have participated on the Patriot ...

During the Revolutionary War, conditions ... could forge a nation. Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first ...

"First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.” That famous description of George Washington by his friend and fellow patriot Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee is ...