Jack Rakove, a professor of history at Stanford University and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Original Meanings,” ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - As we celebrate Independence Day, the National Archives in Washington, D.C. is letting the public view ...

"We hope presenting the original language of the Declaration of Independence along with a modern translation (italicized) might help a new generation grasp the majestic sweep and world-changing ...

How old is America in 2025? Here's what to know about United States Independence Day and the meaning behind Fourth of July.

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Our Declaration of Independence is undoubtedly one of our country’s greatest treasures. With their pens, courage and God-given wisdom, the Founding Fathers built a bedrock of individual liberties and ...

The Captain Charles Gatliff Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will host a “Let Freedom Ring” celebration at ...

Burgers, hot dogs, beer and bald eagles if you're feeling extra. Every year, I show up, just... not for the same reasons.

The event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines drew a few thousand spectators waiting for the president for hours in ...

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