One would think someone as accomplished as George Washington would succeed in almost any ... His plan was to observe the crop ...

Thus the Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as commander in chief of the Continental Army, June 19, 1775. Washington, Appointed Commander in Chief. This lithograph, published by ...

The actual, original, 250-year-old, flax linen tent with red scalloped edges is on display at Philadelphia’s Museum of the ...

George Washington served as commander in chief of the Continental army during the American Revolution (1775–1783). He led ...

Had George Washington been less ambivalent, more blacks might have participated on the Patriot side than with the Loyalists. When he took command of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington barred ...

George Washington, who led America through the Revolution ... When war broke out in 1775, he became commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. In war, Washington's battle record was mixed.

"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 ...

The distinctive piece of furniture, known as a schrank, is coming up for auction at Adam’s Library Collection sale on ...

George Washington 28. “Let your conversation be ... Letter to Benedict Arnold, September 14, 1775 36. “Arbitrary power is ...

“Most students sadly know very little about why George Washington was so admired in ... by history for their actions on April 18, 1775 until Henry Wadworth Longfellow wrote his poem in April ...