For road trip planners, the Giant Quarter makes an excellent anchor point for a larger exploration of Pennsylvania’s roadside attractions. You could create an entire weekend itinerary around the state ...

Humboldt School students held a George Washington birthday party in 1931 ...

Explore George Washington’s complicated relationship with slavery, his presidential actions, and the manumission of his enslaved workers.

In a rare and visually stunning PHOTEX (photo exercise), the Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales and the U.S. Navy’s USS George ...

With the six-part, 12-hour documentary series set to premiere Nov. 16, Burns faced questions about whether the spark for the ...

The Tenement Museum explores the American experience by recreating the homes of real, immigrant, migrant and Black American families.

Walter Washington is a sixth-generation nephew of the first U.S. president. The tour of Washington family homes, he says, “is ...

The USS George Washington, an aircraft carrier of the Nimitz class, is the latest of four U.S. Navy vessels to bear George Washington's name. Led by Commanding Officer Captain Timothy L. Waits, ...

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DES MOINES — More universities have denied claims from Des Moines Public Schools' former superintendent about his education and accomplishments, raising questions about how thoroughly Iowa's largest ...

The federal government shutdown will have a huge impact on Maryland, which has already been hit hard with federal job losses. About 70,000 federal employees live in Prince George's County, where ...

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