Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

George Washington's grave at Mount Vernon Vintage engraving of George Washington's grave at Mount Vernon. George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American political leader, ...

Former California governor and “Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger will give the marquee address at a naturalization ...

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 ...

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 ...