Veteran historical interpreters portraying Thomas Jefferson and George Washington engaged in a conversation about their roles in the Revolutionary War and the constitutional government that followed.

"I mean, think of it, George Washington -- the man known for his honesty, his probity, his love of country, the father of our country -- and yet Thomas Jefferson seriously thought that he should ...

When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...

He freed them in his will," Ellis, who has written several books on the Founding Fathers including American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson and His Excellency: George Washington, said ...

George Washington’s standing in the American pantheon will be secured as long as the United States ... Thomas Jefferson and his supporters aimed their fire at Alexander Hamilton as a proxy for ...

When President Donald Trump likened Confederate Army commander Robert E. Lee to slave holders and Founding Fathers George Washington and Thomas Jefferson and asked if we should pull down memorials ...

When people, including President Trump, warned that toppling Confederate statues would eventually lead to toppling statues of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, they were dismissed as making ...

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser says she fears a “race war” is coming to America. So her reaction is to consider an advisory panel’s recommended removal of the Washington Monument, the ...

He says: "Sure, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson owned slaves. "There was no question they were morally compromised in their effort to fashion together this new country, ...

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson owned slaves. No less a figure than Abraham Lincoln said: “I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races.