In the realm of collectible U.S. coins, state quarters that were rolled out beginning in 1999 are a mixed bag. Check Out: ...

When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the ...

There's a huge market for signatures of former U.S. presidents like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and ...

In addition to serving as a means of making money, the Sunday market was a good place to befriend slaves from Alexandria and from outlying plantations. Toward the end of George Washington's life ...

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 ...