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When George Washington was a boy ... 16 miles south of the White House. Before overseeing the writing of the Constitution and defeating the English (with the help of the French) and cementing ...
The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, cleared out a pro-Palestinian encampment on George Washington University ... testify at Congress for the House Oversight Committee on ...
Now a museum, this 18th-century plantation house (also known as Bush Hill House) was the base for George Washington and his sick half-brother Lawrence (who had tuberculosis) for two months in 1751.
The original house was a modest structure built for Washington’s father in 1734. George Washington inherited it in 1761 and expanded it dramatically over the decades — most of the work being ...
This was no ordinary family: It was President George Washington’s. They were America’s very first “first family.” They stood frozen in their poses before the artist in a rented house with ...
It's the nation's first president, George Washington, who understood the potential ... today and just how much the journey to the White House has changed. In the early days after the Revolutionary ...