George Caldwell is a correspondent for The Daily Signal. Send an email to George. On Presidents Day, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, Americans celebrate the life of George Washington. Here ...

A 22-year-old George Washington's 1754 military mission in Pennsylvania sparked the French and Indian War. Washington's inexperience led to a controversial skirmish known as the Jumonville affair, ...

One British general, after seeing the rebel army in the colonies, was overheard saying, "with a thousand British grenadiers, he would undertake to go from one end of America to the other, and geld all ...

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped his views on the battles yet to come As a 26-year-old colonel, Washington ...

At Mount Vernon, the goal is to share George Washington’s life and story with the public. That includes the estate’s gardens. This year, Mount Vernon has partnered with Burpee to ...

Curt Radabaugh has brought his enduring love of history to life through his faithful rendition of George Washington, the revered Revolutionary War general and first president of the ...