The document is among 25 surviving poster-sized editions printed by John Dunlap and posted in public meeting places on the ...

Opinion: How sad, to celebrate the 250th birthday of the great American democratic experiment and no longer be the envy of ...

In America, we are accustomed to an incredible array of choices in almost everything we consume. But when it comes to loving or hating America, we really have only two options: Embrace and be grateful ...

Government overreach challenges America's founding principles of equality and freedom, echoing concerns from the Declaration of Independence that inspired civil rights leaders.

On Wednesday, Huntsville kicked off its year-long celebration of America’s semiquincentennial by announcing the formation of ...

A two-day national celebration at Perry’s Monument will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence's actual signing on Aug. 2, 1776.

Keywords Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, self-governance, taxation without representation, Continental Congress, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, human rights, liberty, 1776 ...

We’re republishing the text of the Declaration of Independence in full today on America’s 249th birthday. In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of ...

By July 1776, America’s Founding Fathers had carefully prepared the Declaration of Independence and affixed their signatures to the historic document.

Carson Holloway claims that Jefferson’s most noted contribution to his country, the Declaration of Independence, “function [s] as a kind of touchstone of American politics, a moral standard ...

Newsweek Columnist, Vice President of Content at Salem Media Group and host of "Our American Stories" America's declaration of political independence is a story Americans are familiar with. But ...

The committee chosen to draft a declaration of independence for the 13 North American British colonies is shown at work in this 19th century engraving. The five members are (from left) Benjamin ...