In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected a ...

The city was known as Columbia until 1791 when it was named in Washington’s honor. July 4, 1848: The cornerstone of the monument is laid with great fanfare. Within the 24,500 pound marble ...

George Washington" highlights the significant impact of George Washington on American history and culture. It explores his ...

The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When the building was demolished, the monument was saved because of the history it holds. Patty Swango, who’s a part of ...

Wolverine has officially, straight-up asked Deadpool if the Merc with a Mouth is straight, finally settling Wade Wilson’s ...

Among them: expletives scrawled in red paint on a column in the Lincoln Memorial in 2017 and on the Washington Monument in 2022. During protests last year, statues across from the White House and ...

She stands with her gaze cast directly at the viewer with a blurred Washington Monument in the distance. And she is not smiling — not with her mouth and not with her eyes. Her jaw is set ...

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In 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful tribute ...

As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...