George Washington's long-held dream of a dedicated repository for his papers has finally materialised 216 years later with ...

The library will preserve the president%27s books%2C manuscripts%2C historical documents The founders raised %24106.4M for construction and programming The library opens Sept. 27 An earlier version of ...

Mt. Vernon, Va. - A Marcellus native has a rare view of history as head librarian of the new Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon which opened Friday with ...

Congress is considering whether to renew parts of the USA Patriot Act that are due to expire soon, including a provision that allows library records to be turned over to law enforcement. As part of ...