Removing a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia revives a 250-year-old American debate.

George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled.

PHILADELPHIA — For some, the removal of exhibits about slavery at the President’s House Site at Independence National ...

The story of George Washington’s life and legacy as father of our country. Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage new audiences in a new ...

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped his views on the battles yet to come As a 26-year-old colonel, Washington ...

America is celebrating its 250th birthday this year — marking 2½ centuries since the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the creation of the United States.

A journey around Lower Manhattan highlights the roots of Revolution in the nation's first capital, now New York's largest city.

Most Americans might not think of New York State first in context of the American Revolution and independence – Boston, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino (THE CONVERSATION) Foreign policy is usually ...

Foreign policy is usually discussed as a matter of national interests – oil flows, borders, treaties, fleets. But there is a problem: “national interest” is an inherently ambiguous phrase. Although it ...