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Was George Washington Religious?
George Washington’s faith is a topic of debate, often used to support the idea that the U.S. was founded as a Christian nation. This video unpacks historical evidence, exploring Washington’s Anglican ...
Within months, the nineteen-year-old became friends with Washington and fought alongside him at Brandywine, Valley Forge, Monmouth, and Yorktown (Stockwell).
In September and October of 1777, the Continental Army led by Gen. George Washington was defeated by British forces in the battles of Brandywine Creek and Germantown. As a result, the Second ...
As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t helpful.
Object Details depicted Washington, George maker Messmore and Damon Location Currently not on view Date made ca 1930 ID Number 2003.0357.26 accession number 2003.0357 catalog number 2003.0357.26 ...
When students of the Revolutionary War hear the words Valley Forge, they probably think of an iconic image: Gen. George Washington kneeling in the snow, surrounded by log cabins, praying for aid ...
The enormity of Valley Forge is offset only by the smallness of the lodgings. Away from the main part of the camp, there’s a ...
Commentary: Following in George Washington's footsteps at 'No Kings' rally Respectful, spirited protest showed democracy in action in the Hudson Valley.
They will discuss an unpublished George Mason and George Washington letter discovered by Gentry. The letter, dated April 6, 1768, also features a reply in George Washington's hand dated 1789.
New York University and George Washington University both made headlines this past week for penalizing graduation student speakers who brought Palestine into their speeches.
In the second volume of the landmark American Revolution trilogy by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The British Are Coming, George Washington's army fights ...
I wanted to go in the middle of winter and walk the whole park on foot to relive the Continental Army’s experience. We know the story: how the soldiers marched from Trenton to Princeton, how they took ...