The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

That claim often rests upon an interpretation of American history that misunderstands the Declaration of Independence. For ...

Jefferson and Adams ensured that the Declaration captured the hearts of Americans with different religious sensibilities.

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

On July 4​ we traditionally celebrate Independence Day​, which​ commemorates the voting by representatives of the Thirteen ...

“Today you reap the fruits of their success,” Douglass told his audience. “The freedom gained is yours, and you, therefore, ...

Independence National Historical Park hosts some of the nation’s preeminent places of history. But what was the area like ...

Can a year-long national celebration of American independence bolster those numbers and spur a renaissance in civic ...

As the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence loomed, Congress passed a bill that steals from the poor, hungry and sick to reward the wealthy, enslave generations to unsustainable ...

On July 5th, 1865, the United States Secret Service was formed as part of the Department of Treasury. It was originally ...

In a message delivered on Friday, as the United States celebrated Independence Day, the California-based Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) says that “true freedom cannot exist while immigrant communities, ...

The rally was one of about 115 organized by the nationwide Indivisible movement. WORCESTER — Worcester artist Kat Hastings ...