When the signers of the Declaration of Independence pledged to each other their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor on the morning of July 4, 1776, they were making a fundamental compact ...

In honor of America's 250th Birthday, the "Signing the Promise" Nationwide Initiative Brings a First-of-Its Kind Augmented Reality Civic Experience to Every Part of the Country 51 Steps to Freedom ...

Three historic copies of the Declaration of Independence have arrived in Durham for public display, offering a rare chance to ...

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We are fast approaching the quarter-millennial anniversary of the revolutionary document that announced the birth of the United States of America to the world. The Declaration of Independence ...

Today, we Americans celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Our focus is what the document meant -- creation of a new nation, a new set of ideals to form a more perfect ...

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the League of Women Voters of St. Peter has prepared a series of four articles supporting the core principles ...

St. Clair Shores knows how to party like it's 1776. Residents and local leaders gathered at the bandshell in Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday, July 8, to read the Declaration of Independence aloud, ...