Kelley Paul's new book, "Good Night, Young American" takes children on a fantastic journey through early and colonial ...
How the Declaration of Independence spread across the American colonies and Europe, as told in historian Emily Sneff's new ...
A new report criticizing the Smithsonian is “part of a broader effort that threatens to reduce American history to ...
If the pursuit of happiness is an unalienable right, we might wonder why many people seem to be alienated from it.
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Declaration of Independence: The greatest public affairs campaign in American history
The most powerful messages inspire belief for generations. We still remember “we hold these truths to be self-evident” and “the consent of the governed.” ...
Listed simply as “another paper” in the Royal Navy inventory, the Declaration remained buried in British archives for 250 ...
Sunlight and abuse have taken a toll on the document, encased in bulletproof glass. But the Trump administration “hasn’t put ...
Content with his intellectual, architectural and other pursuits at home in Monticello, Thomas Jefferson had no intention of becoming a political leader during the founding of America.
Over two and a half centuries ago, Americans’ lives were governed by the British monarchy and Parliament. This elite group of foreigners decided what taxes Americans should pay, imposed trade […] ...
This My Turn by Sam Williams originally appeared in the Tuesday July 3, 2007 edition of the Lassen County Times. One of the best lessons I learned in college was the importance of reading old texts in ...
Scholars revive John Dickinson, the founder long reduced to a footnote as the man who wouldn’t sign the Declaration of ...
To celebrate the Declaration of Independence, groups plan to gather in all sorts of places to actually read it.
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