Opinion It isn’t just about ‘1984’: Orwell’s essays powerfully resonate today. The author’s underappreciated essays about authoritarianism and political tribalism remain relevant.

ABINGDON, Va. — During a ceremony in the ballroom of the Martha Washington Inn earlier this week, three Washington County students were recognized for their winning research essays on George ...

Washington County School Superintendent Keith Perrigan (left), David Winship (George Washington), Katie Mitchell (Martha Washington), and Dr. John Lentz pose with the 2024 George Washington Essay ...

Conclusion: George Washington and David Ben-Gurion, despite their different backgrounds and historical contexts, shared remarkable similarities as visionary leaders and nation-builders.

Read biographical essays about our Founding Fathers like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams along with insightful analysis of primary sources. Get your FREE eBook More on This Issue ...

Essays should be original works of 700-1,000 words on “George Washington’s Involvement with Alexandria, Virginia.” The prize for the winning essay is $500. Submissions will be evaluated by a ...

George Washington read Paine's essays to his war-weary troops, knowing those words would stir their souls. "Common Sense" and "The American Crisis," seen together, helped start the American ...