LAREDO, Texas — George Washington started his annual procession ... a rising star in the local Democratic Party who’d already been picked to represent Laredo this weekend as Señor ...

Col. George Washington led a party of Virginia soldiers out of an encampment in the Ohio Valley. The conditions were horrid—a night “as black as pitch,” as the young commander recorded in ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743 ... Thomas Jefferson bitterly opposed Hamilton, and two opposing parties formed: the Democratic-Republican Party headed by Jefferson, ...

None of America’s political parties can claim the country’s first president as one of their own. George Washington remains the only president in U.S. history that didn’t represent a ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on ...