In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

A magnificent portrait of the George Washington that usually hangs in the U.S. embassy in Paris has headed to Versailles for some much-needed TLC. This involves the painstaking removal of some ...

Updated by Kayla Randall While far less famous than the coalition that met in 1775, this group of founders found agreement in their disagreements and laid the groundwork for a revolution Alexis ...