George Washington may be best remembered as the nation’s first president, but he also had a surprising passion for dancing.

MOST OF the dances are done with women lined up on one side and men on the other. Ten to 20 couples follow the instructions of a caller. Often, two or more pairs dance figures together. Couples on one ...

NORTH AUGUSTA -- Lovers of history kicked up their heels the old-fashioned way Saturday at the North Augusta Living History Park. Dance master Dana Cheney and his wife Bonita of Walterboro spent the ...

Once the sun starts to set on Colonial Williamsburg, guests will get a chance to experience “Nimble Toes & Dancing Woes,” the newest addition to the attraction’s roster of evening programs, which ...

The Reel Nutmeg Country Dancers will be demonstrating Colonial dancing Sunday, May 22, during an open house in Newtown. The demonstration will be hosted by the Newtown Historical Society at its ...

Our perceptions about life as a convict in colonial Australia have been influenced by propaganda from previous generations. The image of the shackled convict, constantly flogged and leading a horrible ...