The American Revolution lasted eight and a half years. For more than half that time, Martha Washington was at war alongside George Washington.

Mode of access: World Wide Web. Presents descriptions and images of portraits of the first U.S. president George Washington (1732-1799) and his wife Martha Washington (1732-1802), presented by the ...

After two years of renovations, the first and second floors of George and Martha Washington’s mansion at Mount Vernon have reopened to visitors. The $40 million preservation project at the first ...

This George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart, commissioned by James Madison, has a colorful history. Now Christie’s in New York will auction it in January.

A mural of Ona Judge, a former slave of George and Martha Washington who escaped to freedom in Portsmouth, will be installed on the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire’s Court Street building. The ...

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