Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A reproduction of the Declaration of Independence. Photo: Second Continental Congress via William Stone / Wikimedia Commons / ...

Today is the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...

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

It's the 249th birthday of the United States. And as Americans begin to prepare for our nation's grand semiquincentennial celebration next year, it is worth reengaging with the document whose ...

The nation just finished celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, and regardless of whether it is a milestone like the semiquincentennial or ...

United States’ Declaration of Independence, often considered to be the birth of America. While July 4 has been considered America’s birthday ...

Americans have excellent historical and political reasons to celebrate this year’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

WEST CHESTER — As the U.S. prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence in 2026, the Dinniman Together Fund at West Chester University is coordinating a series of ...

In his book, Inventing America, the liberal scholar Garry Wills argued that the Declaration owed much to previous Anglo-American history. This is correct. English parliamentary bills originated as ...