At first, term limits were a precedent, but they weren't codified. George Washington, the subject of my last book, left office after two terms because, in part, he believed that America should ...

in Edgewater Park, N.J. The grand Delaware River house is where they ... The house has early 18th-century roots, a genuine George Washington connection, and a rich, more recent history as the ...

The Congressional delay in certifying George Washington’s election as president ... While in Wilmington, he addressed the Delaware Society for Promoting Domestic Manufacturers and imparted ...

Mount Vernon is marking a major anniversary with a reenactment and the ribbon cutting of a new feature on Sunday in Virginia.

George Washington University, a private institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since before 2000-2001. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

Feb. 22, 1732 George Washington is born in a modest house at ... Washington and spent the desperate autumn of 1776 as an aide-de-camp in the field. Though brave, Paine was no soldier.