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Former California governor and “Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger will give the marquee address at a naturalization ...
A few highlights of her career at Mount Vernon include directing the award-winning exhibition Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon; overseeing the reinstallations of ...
Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.
In the largest battle reenactment ever held in Massachusetts, Stage Fort Park and its adjoining beaches are hosting more than 1,000 reenactors Saturday for an hours-long commemoration of the 250th ...
The “Fruit Pebbles” sundae features vanilla ice cream topped with colorful cereal—essentially giving parents the impossible task of explaining why cereal on ice cream is a special treat but ice cream ...
If you’re visiting Alexandria for the first time, Pop’s should be high on your must-visit list, right up there with George Washington’s Mount Vernon and the Torpedo Factory Art Center. For locals, ...
Mount Vernon and Alexandria Independence Day ... Concert Band and 18 th-century entertainment before the pyrotechnic party begins during Independence Fireworks at George Washington’s Mount Vernon.
George Washington confronted a smallpox epidemic with a belief in science—and a controversial plan. George Washington strikes a confident pose after the victorious Battle of Princeton in this ...
It's been 250 years since The Battle of Bunker Hill, the first major battle of the American Revolution. To honor that, an all ...
Here, the story of Custer’s defeat is told not to glorify the fallen general, but to reclaim history through Indigenous eyes, ...