While Americans celebrate July 4 as the nation’s birthday, another summer day in 1776 marked one of the boldest acts of the ...

The Fourth of July has passed, but that doesn’t mean the America 250 celebrations are over, there are other milestones in our nation’s founding that will be recognized throughout the year.

Only 11 copies of the Exeter broadside have survived. This is the second founding document purchased by the family.

The new exhibition, which shows how the document was edited, also features an early copy of the Gettysburg Address ...

Arts units across Duke are focusing on a rare exhibition of the Declaration of Independence as the centerpiece of a year-long ...

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Disputes about the meaning of the American Revolution and the experiment in self-governance established by the Declaration of ...

Newberry Library was among more than 1,000 sites participating in the “Sharing the Spirit of America” program on Wednesday. The event commemorated America’s 250th birthday and the first public reading ...

Christopher Black, artistic director of the Bachmann Players, will read the Declaration of Independence at Centre Square in ...

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