When you search YouTube for how to crack a Brazil nut, the top video shows someone cracking it open with a hammer. That gives you an idea of the strength of George Washington's jaw, considering he was ...

Everyone thinks Washington had wooden teeth ... but he didn’t. Laboratory analysis has conclusively debunked one of the most enduring bits of Washington mythology – second in popularity only to the ...

PHILADELPHIA — Michael Coard is a criminal defense lawyer, and he peppers his thoughts about The President's House with a familiar courtroom phrase. "We need to tell the truth, the whole truth, and ...

a chef who was well-known in both Virginia and Philadelphia and who also escaped slavery, and was eventually granted manumission by both George and Martha Washington. Reenactors recount what life was ...