On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United States had one more opponent ... In doing so, they unanimously elected George Washington to be the first ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

The one-page bill directs the secretary of the interior to arrange for the 'carving of the figure' of Trump on the memorial.