Over the past 30 years, our family has walked the brick path of Boston’s Freedom Trail, from the Custom House, the site of ...

An engraving of the Declaration of Independence is about to be on display at the World War I Museum in Kansas City.

The documents, signed by George Washington, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and other American revolutionary leaders, will be ...

Explore pivotal moments like the Boston Massacre, Patrick Henry's speech, and the British retreat from Boston that fueled ...

This year marks the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the nation’s founding. The two hundredth wasn’t exactly smooth sailing.

Some of the United States' most important historical documents are beginning a first-of-its kind journey Monday as part of the country's 250th anniversary commemoration.

California chamber music group Musica Viva has announced a series of five concerts across the state, including in Tehachapi, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of ...

The federal group organizing the upcoming Semiquincentennial unveiled details of a vessel to be placed near Independence Hall ...

Some of the United States' most important historical documents are beginning a first-of-its kind journey Monday as part of the country's 250th anniversary commemoration. The tour will visit the ...

On July 2, 1776, Caesar Rodney raced from Dover, Delaware, to Philadelphia on horseback to cast his state’s decisive vote in favor of the Declaration of Independence. It would be formally adopted by ...

With the publication in 1776 – 250 years ago this coming July 4 – of the Declaration of Independence, the United States became the first nation in the West and beyond to come into existence in ...

The Wood County Commission heard Thursday about activities and special events being held across the county to celebrate ...