Hunterdon County Democrat; Editorial: Famous painting of Washington Crossing the Delaware is stirring, if inaccurate. Published: ; Sep. 28, 2012, 3:56 p.m.

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. — Strong and steady, Gen. George Washington raised his voice on Christmas Day to hearten tired, hungry troops preparing for the Battle of Trenton. Morale was low and ...

Washington’s decision to cross the icy Delaware on Christmas night in 1776 turned the tide of the Revolutionary War, the Inquirer reported, citing historians.

FILE - John Godzieba, as Gen. George Washington, second right, stands in a boat during a re-enactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the Delaware River in Washington Crossing ...

Because of recent low water levels in the Delaware River, it looked as though Monday’s planned re-enactment of George Washington’s famous crossing from Pennsylvania to New Jersey was going to ...

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. — Organizers hope to go ahead with the annual reenactment of George Washington’s daring Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River in 1776.

German-American painter Emanuel Leutze’s 1851 depiction of George Washington and the Continental Army crossing the Delaware River during the American Revolution has appeared in millions of ...

The famous “Washington Crossing the Delaware” painting, which hung in the White House from the 1970s to 2014, is coming up for auction next month, when it is estimated to fetch about $20 million.

Essay. The Deeper Meaning of ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ The iconic painting by Emanuel Leutze is often criticized today for being historically inaccurate and simplistically patriotic ...

FILE – John Godzieba, as Gen. George Washington, second right, stands in a boat during a re-enactment of Washington’s daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the Delaware River in Washington ...

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. — Hundreds gathered on both sides of the Delaware River to watch an annual Christmas Day reenactment of George Washington’s 1776 crossing, a year after pandemic ...