As America nears its 250th birthday, relatives of the state's five Declaration signers grapple with pride, slavery's legacy, ...
Jefferson wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, which the Old Dominion’s General Assembly passed in January 1786.
The Founding Mother's words about education, virtue, and the future of the nation remain just as inspiring nearly 250 years ...
The soul of the Declaration lives in the first two paragraphs, and mostly in two remarkable sentences where Thomas Jefferson ...
The Declaration of Independence, ratified July 4, 1776, proclaimed the American colonies' separation from Britain and ...
In the months leading up to the nation’s 250th birthday, a photographer set out to capture moments showing the lasting spirit ...
Listed simply as “another paper” in the Royal Navy inventory, the Declaration remained buried in British archives for 250 ...
The document is one of only 11 known copies of the Exeter printing, made just days after the original was signed in 1776.
As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, a volunteer discovered a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence in ...
A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence lost for 250 years has been discovered in London and is the only known example of its kind outside the U.S.
"My preparation for the country’s 250th celebration commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence provided an opportunity to reread this historic document once more." ...
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