News Proclamation of 1763: On This Day, October 7, 1763 On October 7, 1763, King George III issued a Proclamation that would cause much resentment among American colonists. During the Seven Years’ War—also called the French and Indian War—England, with the assistance of such American...
Collection Landing Page Museum Exhibitions Museum Exhibitions George Washington’s Mount Vernon Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon (On display through March 2024) This exhibition explores the history of Mount Vernon, from its origin as the home of the Washington family...