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Did an Enslaved Chocolatier Help Hercules Mulligan Foil a Plot to Assassinate George Washington?

New research sheds light on the possible identity of Cato, the Black man who conveyed the tailor's lifesaving intelligence to ...

With today's divisive politics, George Washington’s worries come true

Partisanship is the primary problem for the American republic, according to George Washington, who express that opinion in ...

George Washington Loved Onions So Much That He Ate This 1700s Dish

President George Washington was apparently a big fan of the pungent onion, and one of his favorite dishes was a jazzed-up version of the veggie.
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The Reinvention of George Washington’s Mother, From Paragon of Virtue to Greedy Shrew to Widow Striving for Independence

A new biography examines how 19th-century Americans remembered Mary Ball Washington, who raised the future president largely ...

Mary-Louise Parker, Mia Rodgers and ‘Better Man’ Star Jonno Davies Join ‘Young Washington’ Biopic as First Look Revealed (EXCLUSIVE)

Young Washington,” the feature biopic of George Washington from Wonder Project and Angel Studios, has started production in ...

Nate Bargatze Launches Emmy Ceremony With A Dream For TV In A Nod To Beloved ‘SNL’ George Washington Sketches

Nate Bargatze honored his promise to keep politics and hot button topical subjects out of his opening for tonight’s Emmy ...
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Security increased at George Washington University after campus threats

A GWU spokesperson said the threats came after a staff member posted his thoughts on his social media page regarding the ...