On a cold day in New York City in the winter of 1789, a family prepared to sit for their portrait. This was no ordinary family: It was President George Washington’s.

DNA analysis of unmarked remains has shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the fates of President George Washington’s younger brother Samuel and his kin.

Retropolis George Washington said his lack of ‘immediate offspring’ was good for U.S. A 2021 interview in which Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) criticized Vice President Harris for lacking biological ...

When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...

Lacking the kind of voluminous documentation that outlines the lives of George Washington and his family, modern historians studying the African American community at Mount Vernon must pore over ...

There were hardly any South Asians living in America when Washington’s step-granddaughter welcomed her new husband’s mixed-race children into the family.

The U.S. naturalization ceremony at George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon estate included remarks by Arnold ...

On the eve of his 293rd birthday, George Washington got his Springfield party Friday afternoon, as members of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Mayor Domenic J. Sarno gathered at the ...

However, George Washington and his grandnephews are all direct paternal descendants of Augustine Washington—the father of George.

Genetic analysis has shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the fates of President George Washington's younger brother Samuel and his kin. Two of Samuel's descendants and their mother ...