In the spring of 1791, President George Washington set out on an eighteen-hundred-mile tour of the Southern states — the last great journey of his presidency, undertaken so that ordinary ...

"Let’s hope that we do not have to depend solely on geniuses and great characters to fight antisemitism and intolerance, ...

The Coast Guard Birthday and Coast Guard Day are not the same, and there is a good reason. Today’s United States Coast Guard ...

George Washington's words highlight internal happiness over external achievements. True contentment stems from one's own mind ...

Michael O’Hanlon is a defense and strategy analyst at the Brookings Institution and the author of “To Dare Mighty Things: U.S ...

Fourteen men governed the nation before Washington took office in 1789, and history forgot them. The post George Washington ...

Much of what ails us can be blamed on the steady degradation of the legislature as the other branches of government grabbed ...

But Obama – whose great-great-grandfather sailed to America from the port city in 1850 in search of a better life – is not ...

The priceless documents from The National Archives now at MOHAI through Aug. 16 illustrate the foundations of the U.S. and ...

This is part of a series on some of America’s Founding Fathers in honor of the United States Semiquincentennial. Part one is ...

Several exhibits at Fort Ligonier show how George Washington's life was in danger in western PA during the French and Indian ...

Why did George Washington supposedly compare the Senate to a coffee saucer? Richard Land uses the story to explain why the ...