As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Most people associate George Washington with cherry trees. Supposedly, a young George Washington confessed to his dad that he ...

In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the future president saved lives by stepping into the middle of a deadly skirmish in Pennsylvania ...

In collaboration with the Centre Pompidou, the Monnaie de Paris is staging a sweeping retrospective of French artist Georges ...

Although the Royal Charter of the Colony of Virginia in 1609 granted the authority to mint coins, the power was never used ...