How "Washington Crossing the Delaware," a painting by Emanuel Leutze, went 19th-century viral and became an emblem of U.S. patriotism.

An historic painting depicting Gen. George Washington’s troops crossing the Delaware languished in a dusty basement for 50 years before recently being unearthed.

Here’s a bit of trivia about Washington’s epic crossing of the Delaware in 1776. By George, he's doing it again! News Sports Indy 500 Things To Do Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

About the painting. German-born artist Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, who was born 40 years after the battle, painted “Washington Crossing the Delaware” in Düsseldorf.

Essay. The Deeper Meaning of ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ The iconic painting by Emanuel Leutze is often criticized today for being historically inaccurate and simplistically patriotic ...

There will be the usual crowd gathered on the Delaware River shore in Upper Makefield on Sunday. Perhaps larger than normal. This year’s annual re-enactment of George Washington’s legendary ...

Here’s a bit of trivia about Washington’s epic crossing of the Delaware in 1776. By George, he's doing it again! Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

There will be the usual crowd gathered on the Delaware River shore in Upper Makefield on Sunday. Perhaps larger than normal. This year’s annual re-enactment of George Washington’s legendary ...

There will be the usual crowd gathered on the Delaware River shore in Upper Makefield on Sunday. Perhaps larger than normal. This year’s annual re-enactment of George Washington’s legendary ...

This year’s annual re-enactment of George Washington’s legendary crossing the Delaware on Christmas 1776 marks the 70 th time an actor playing him has crossed over.

There will be the usual crowd gathered on the Delaware River shore in Upper Makefield on Sunday. Perhaps larger than normal. This year’s annual re-enactment of George Washington’s legendary ...