Personal life In addition to Martha's biological family noted above, George Washington had a close relationship with his nephew and heir Bushrod Washington, son of George's younger brother John Augustine W[...]

American Revolution Main article: George Washington in the American Revolution v • d • e George Washington and The American Revolutionary War Boston – Long Island - Kip's Bay - Harlem Heights -White Plains[...]

George Washington (February 22, 1732[1][2][3] – December 14, 1799) led the Continental Army to victory over the Kingdom of Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and served as the firs[...]

[edit] Views on September 11, 2001, attacks against the United States Vidal is strongly critical of the George W. Bush administration, listing it among administrations he considers to have either an explic[...]

Assassination Main article: Abraham Lincoln assassination Further information: Abraham Lincoln's burial and exhumation The assassination of Abraham Lincoln. From left to right: Henry Rathbone, Clara Harris[...]

Presidency and the Civil War Main article: Origins of the American Civil War With the emergence of the Republicans as the nation's first major sectional party by the mid-1850s, politics became the stage on[...]

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the sixteenth President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War,[1][2][3][...]