Over two and a half centuries ago, Americans’ lives were governed by the British monarchy and Parliament. This elite group of ...

The readers of the News Letter here in Ulster understood the massive significance of the declaration because they knew so ...

The Declaration of Independence, ratified July 4, 1776, proclaimed the American colonies' separation from Britain and ...

Liberty is not the absence of restraint, but the presence of a moral order that makes freedom meaningful. Liberty should be ...

Americans are celebrating 250 years of independence this Fourth of July with events including the largest fireworks display ...

As we mark America's Semiquincentennial, historian Raffi Andonian joins Jenyne to illustrate how generations of Americans ...

SPRINGFIELD — Despite having lived in the city most of his life, Vernon Jones has never been to a fireworks event, so with ...

Partisanship isn’t the only force dividing the country over how we should be celebrating America’s 250th.

The celebrations of our country’s 250th birthday should provide an opportunity for Americans to think, reflect and to pray.

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The milestone coincides with an era ...

Few rivalries in American history have been as consequential — or as personal — as the one between John Adams and Thomas ...

In honor of the U.S. Semiquincentennial, a recent poll asked Americans what the United States has done best since declaring independence in 1776 ...