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More bottles of cherries found buried at George Washington's home
CBS News· 21 hours agoBuried in the cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon home, a treasure trove was waiting to be...
George Washington's mansion dig finds preserved bottled fruits from 1700s
Newsweek· 1 day agoArchaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" discovery at Mount Vernon, the former residence and...
Meet the American who stitched the Stars & Stripes, Betsy Ross, reputed wartime seductress
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBetsy Ross is credited with creating the first Stars & Stripes American flag. Her real contributions...
Amy Lockard: Biology does not a father make
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 7 hours agoThe “Father of our Country,” George Washington, was ironically not himself a father — not a biological one anyway. At 17, his stepdaughter Patsy Custis...
Army celebrates its 249th birthday
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoArmy.” The following day Congress appointed George Washington to command all the continental forces. Those six companies of expert riflemen swelled to...
On this day in history, June 15, 1864, Arlington National Cemetery is established in Virginia
Fox News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe creation of Arlington National Cemetery, on this day in history, June 15, 1864, began with the...
More preserved fruit found under George Washington's Mount Vernon home
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 24 hours agoArcheologists have found more glass jars underneath George Washington's Mount Vernon estate while...
Meet the 24-year-old trying to solve Biden’s problems with young voters
Washington Post· 8 hours agoThis spring, 24-year-old Eve Levenson returned to her alma mater, George Washington University, as...
Mosquitoes and ticks are showing up with greater frequency — Here’s how to stay safe this summer
WESH 2 Orlando· 2 hours agoMosquitoes: Do they serve a purpose in our ecosystem? Mosquitoes and ticks can transmit vector-borne...
Has Interventionism Jeopardized America’s Future?
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 1 day agoPresident George Washington famously warned against entangling alliances in his farewell address to Congress. American citizens and legislators must...
