John Hancock was once one of the wealthiest merchants in New England and among the most popular and well-respected figures of ...

In her 58 years of existence, Angelica Schuyler had one of her childhood homes in present-day Schuylerville incinerated by ...

In this moment of constitutional crisis, these books provide a clear picture of the highest court in the land.

The Broadway musical “Hamilton” and the historian whose book inspired it are getting the National Constitution Center’s ...

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A new exhibit tells the stories of those enslaved by George Washington on his Mount Vernon estate. It opens on Juneteenth.

Florida basketball is finalizing a matchup with the George Washington Revolutionaries for the Orange Bowl Classic in the middle of December.

‘Joseph Smith’ is a clear-eyed biography of the Mormon founder John G. Turner’s new book is a nimble account that showcases the frenzied core of Smith’s soul.

Prince George’s County Schools Superintendent Millard House II will resign after reaching an agreement with the school board. His last day is June 18.

The parade marks the 250th anniversary of when the Continental Congress voted to create the Continental Army. It also happens to coincide with President Donald Trump's birthday.

25 facts about the U.S. Army ahead of its 250th birthday 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.

Two Chinese aircraft carrier strike groups have simultaneously deployed to the Western Pacific – a first for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), Japanese officials said on Tuesday ...