Americans may think they know a lot about the Declaration of Independence, but many of those ideas are elitist and wrong, as ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, we should reflect on the eternal wisdom of the Founding Fathers, who put words to ...

The United States turns 250 years old this July 4. How did our nation go from being ruled by the British to where we are today? There were many events leading up to it, but the Declaration of ...

Next year, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States. The History Channel’s new docuseries “Thomas Jefferson” looks at one of America’s Founding Fathers and author of the ...

It still continues because the flame of liberty and independence still burns in the heart of every American patriot.” With ...

John Trumbull’s iconic paintings, such as his depiction of George Washington resigning his commission and the presentation of the Declaration of Independence, provide a unique historical ...

In January 1777, Baltimore printer Mary Katharine Goddard published the first copies of the Declaration of Independence that included the signers’ names. By then, the document was already old news.

Introduction -- The world in the Declaration of independence -- The Declaration of independence in the world -- A world of declarations -- Conclusion -- Declarations of independence, 1776-1993 -- ...

The Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary in 2026 is certain to be a time of national reflection. Americans tend to look to the Constitution to assess whether the nation is living up to its ...