Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last surviving grandson of John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, who was born just after George Washington became president 236 years ago and who served ...

It happened 250 years ago this very week… “I do not think myself equal to the Command I am honored with.”  It was with these ...

Here are some things you may not know about the U.S. Army, which will be honored Saturday in Washington, D.C. with a military parade.

The year-long effort will culminate next weekend with a few lingering uncertainties, including how many spectators will show ...

He restored the Virginia home of his grandfather, who served as president from 1841 to 1845 and was born in 1790 during George Washington’s first term.

A 33-mile trip from one protest in Annapolis, Md., to the parade grandstand in front of the White House was like a journey ...

Washington had the requisite charisma and leadership abilities, but he was also chosen because he didn’t crave the job. As the oft-quoted theologian and author James Freeman Clarke is credited with ...

There were 56 men that signed the Declaration of Independence and are considered to be the Founding Fathers of the United ...

John Tyler was born just after George Washington became the fledgling nation’s first president. He pursued a career in politics, serving as Virginia’s governor, as well as a United States ...

George Washington Related: Here’s the long, controversial road to developing the first smallpox vaccine. Washington’s encounter with the virus proved fortunate for the new nation.

Polling shows significant support for president’s deployment of servicemen in California as military parade set to take place ...

That’s why University of Delaware leaders have made “UD Day in D.C.” a priority. Every other year, several dozen UD researchers and students make the trip to the nation’s capital to explain the impact ...