The Department of History and Philosophy at Westfield State University invites the public to the second talk in the Gwozdz ...

The Smithonian's National Musuem of American History is celebrating big with a 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with ...

As we gather to celebrate the Fourth of July, we are reminded not only of the fireworks and festivities but also of the significant historical event that this day commemorates—the adoption of the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - This week in history— Did you know there was a declaration written before the Declaration of Independence? And it was written by Thomas Jefferson. Written by Thomas ...

For the first time, nine of the United States' founding documents have made it to Atlanta as part of the commemoration of ...

The exhibition is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States and the signing of the historic document. Here's how ...

More than two centuries after July 4, 1776, the men who signed the Declaration of Independence — especially John Hancock — ...

They stood together in defiance of King George III. They're together still, buried below a monument honoring their courage.

In between today's cookouts, pool parties and fireworks, it's important to remember Philadelphia's role in the birth of America. In the late 18th century, the city hosted the First and Second ...

A July 1776 broadside of the Declaration of Independence is on offer at Sotheby’s, where it is estimated at $2 to $4 million. It comes to auction less than four years after it sold at Christie’s for ...