The first president realized that working with Congress – not alone or against it – was the best way to actually create an ...

April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston.

Henderson grew up attending shows at Hobby Center with his grandmother. The first one he saw around 11 years old was "Swing!" ...

Young Thomas Jefferson's lack of skill with women — including one who turned down his marriage proposal — is explored in the new documentary series 'Thomas Jefferson'.

You don’t have to trek thousands of miles out West to soak in a steamy hot spring oasis. In fact, the D.C. area has its own ...

His address to Congress showed that Republicans will follow their leader anywhere, and that Democrats don’t have one ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes, ...

"Thomas Jefferson" airs on the History Channel ... secretary of state for President George Washington and then VP to his successor John Adams. But how many will know that the man who insisted ...

Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., announced that he plans to put forward a proposal for the development of a $250 bill that features ...

President George Washington's personal copy of "Common Sense" by Thomas ... “The Library of Congress already had Thomas Jefferson’s books; who needs Washington’s books?” explained Buchtel. “Harvard ...