George Washington statue, City Hall
Mayor's office reverses plan to remove City Hall George Washington statue
The idea left some Chicagoans reflecting on how the city removed statues of Christopher Columbus from city parks.
Mayor Johnson nixes plan to remove George Washington statue outside his City Hall office
The since-rescinded decision to remove the statue had nothing to do with the former president's ownership of slaves, Mayor Brandon Johnson's communications director said.
Chicago mayor plans removal of George Washington statue in City Hall
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has decided to remove a statue of George Washington in City Hall, but, according to a top aide, the decision has nothing to do with the first president being a slave owner.
Chicago's George Washington Statue to Remain at City Hall Amid Broader Conversations on Public Commemoration
Chicago's plan to remove a George Washington statue has stalled, with Mayor Johnson's administration reversing course amid public debate.
Johnson to remove George Washington statue from outside his City Hall office
A mayoral spokesman floated names of local Black historical figures as alternatives, among them Ida B. Wells, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable and Harold Washington.
George Washington statue staying outside Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office
Recently, there were rumbles that the mayor's administration wanted the George Washington statue removed. The idea left some Chicagoans reflecting on how the city removed statues of Christopher Columbus from city park,
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A Historic Drawing Once Owned by George Washington Goes to Auction
Despite its symbolic heft, the key to the Bastille is fairly unremarkable: seven inches of wrought iron with fleur-de-lis ...
A scrap of George Washington’s war tent was bought at Goodwill. Now it’s in Philly.
Scott Stephenson, president and CEO of the Museum of the American Revolution, received a phone call that left him stunned.
Father of Sailor who died by suicide on USS George Washington files $60 million lawsuit
The son of LeBron James made his first Summer League 3-pointer, after 16 misses. According to the lawsuit, Fanmio agreed Diaz ...
History enthusiast finds artifact belonging to George Washington at Goodwill: ‘Very unusual’
An artifact that originally belonged to President George Washington recently landed in the hands of a Virginia history ...
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George Washington comes to Culpeper
At age 17, county surveyor became future first president's first public position upon his appointment on July 20, 1775.
George Washington artifact found in Goodwill auction on display at museum
The artifact was discovered and purchased by historical collector Richard “Dana” Moore, who found the 6-inch piece of tent ...
‘An extremely rare find': George Washington artifact auctioned at Goodwill for $1,300
The starting price for this sliver of history had been less than $100 when Virginia collector and veteran Richard "Dana" ...