GEORGE WASHINGTON ... FREEMASONS PLANNED THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT-- AN OBELISK, SYMBOLIZING THE RAY SHINING FROM GOD TO ENLIGHTEN MANKIND. AND MASONIC SYMBOLS WERE TO BE PRESENT IN THE STATUE ...

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

A bottle of Egyptian blue hand mixed by George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was loaned by the Iowa State archives.

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...

Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...

For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat ... It was last shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute as part of an exhibition in 2022, and according to Mr ...