Washington Slept Here!
03/17/2026
In 1791, George Washington made a tour of the Southern States of the new nation. His trip took him through Chestertown.
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In 1791, George Washington made a tour of the Southern States of the new nation. His trip took him through Chestertown.
Ah, spring break, a rite of passage for every college student in the nation. But, how do you spend it?
March 1 marks the 245th anniversary of Maryland’s ratification of the Articles of Confederation. It was the last state of the original 13 to do so.
Charles C. Long’s papers and radio scripts are part of the Washington College Special Collections.
In 1932, Washington College was celebrating its 150th anniversary, and George Washington was celebrating his 200th.
What does Valentine’s Day mean to us today, other than a warm-up holiday for George Washington’s birthday on February 22? What did it mean in the past?
The Bushes’ visit to Washington College provides an example of political civility that has been lacking in recent years.
A little Ice and Snow isn’t going to stop our student-athletes!
The Old-Line State has always had a difficult relationship with slavery.
From the very beginning of our nation’s birth 250 years ago, it has been the policy of many writers, illustrators, playwrights, and other creators to skewer the United States Government for whatever shenanigans the bureaucracy is up to.