As the British marched towards the White House, the first lady ordered a portrait of George Washington to be saved Fact or Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY Keyboard (03:36) What Does a Cowboy ...

Established in 2000, the site helps visitors learn more about the lives and legacies of these presidential wives, such as Dolley Madison, who saved a famous George Washington portrait from a White ...

Sometime around May 1846, Dolley Madison made her way from her home near the White House to the studio of an enterprising photographer who had begun a quixotic effort to create a daily publication ...

Not just Lincoln, but several others like Dolley Madison, wife of James Madison ... Ghost sightings of the hotel’s builder, Jesse Driskill, whose portrait still hangs in the lobby, and very strange ...

One of President James Monroe's Virginia estates is up for sale and the family that owns the property wants to make it a ...

Please believe me?'" Which is why Laub has been taking photos of as many Holocaust survivors as she can – more than 300 portraits so far, and she's far from done. Of her subjects she said ...

Now, researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of the so-called “Nine Days Queen” painted before her death. Following the death of Edward VI in 1553, unscrupulous ...

Portraits of Winston Churchill and other renowned British Prime Ministers have been taken down from the walls of Parliament following Labour's 2024 election win. After winning 412 seats in the ...

Two historic portraits of the naval hero, including one depicting him dying at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, have been taken down. It follows a cross-party review seeking to 'modernise ...