Inside the complicated compromise that created the District of Columbia and the City of Washington-which are kind of the same ...

In this extraordinary letter written just weeks before his inauguration, Washington emphasizes judgment, character, and ...

It’s fitting that a musical about the right hand man to George Washington should make its North East debut in a city which ...

Trump’s attack on the stewards of our country’s heritage and history is an attack on our national sense of self.

For once, chinks in the armor were evident. A production of the Lin-Manuel Miranda-penned musical “Hamilton” — which deserves ...

Created during the optimism of Obama’s “Audacity of Hope,” Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” reframes the life of its title ...

From a battlefield in Guilford County to lyrics in the blockbuster Broadway hit "Hamilton," Greensboro's namesake is ...

George Washington was sworn in as the first U. S. President at an inauguration ceremony on April 30, 1789, held on the steps of Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, a block east of what is now the  New ...

It’s no coincidence that Alexander Hamilton was buried under Wall Street, after serving as an aide to George Washington ...

The stage and TV star, 49, originated the role of George Washington in creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit biopic musical about Alexander Hamilton, which is celebrating its 10-year ...

Historian Ron Chernow's latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” and for his biographies of George Washington and Ulysses Grant ...

In Hamilton, George Washington is portrayed as a towering and mythic figure who becomes a father figure for the brash and impetuous Alexander Hamilton.