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

It still continues because the flame of liberty and independence still burns in the heart of every American patriot.” With that in mind, it’s worth looking at the Declaration of Independence, signed ...

The Declaration of Independence, approved on July 4, 1776, dissolved the American colonies' political ties with Great Britain. It established a foundation for American government based on natural ...

The Declaration of Independence, approved on July 4, 1776, dissolved the American colonies' political ties with Great Britain. It listed grievances against King George III, including quartering troops ...

July Fourth marked 249 years since the 13 American colonies rejected a British monarch and embraced freedom. But as we enter the first days of our 250th year on this Earth, it feels like we’re moving ...

Listed simply as “another paper” in the Royal Navy inventory, the Declaration remained buried in British archives for 250 years.

“In Congress, July 4, 1776.”For 250 years, Americans have been innocently misled by the first line on the Declaration of Independence. Though adopted by the Continental Congress on that famous date, ...