General George Washington was fighting two foes when the Continental Army encamped at Valley Forge: the British and smallpox.

Immediately following the attacks, the New-York Historical Society launched its History Responds collecting initiative.

November 15, 1929 - August 29, 2021

The longest White House union in history.

Adams and Jefferson met in 1775 and came apart in 1789. A forgotten man brought them together.

June 6, 1944

The Grateful American Foundation Ranks the 10 Best American Authors from the 20th Century

Martha Washington to Jill Biden

Under Jimmy Carter, he was the first V.P. to serve as a genuine partner of a president. His own run...

August 4, 1921 - April 6, 2021

Husband to Queen Elizabeth, and Strong Ally to the U.S., Dies at 99

Educators. Inventors. Scientists. Writers. Financiers. Activists. Presidents. Sons. Husbands. Fathers.