The American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia has opened a new exhibition showcasing the Declaration of Independence and ...

The American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia has a new exhibit showcasing rare printings of the Declaration of ...

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There are many reasons one might come to love one’s country. It first appears in the connection to place, a bond to a physical location, usually associated with where one grew up. It extends from ...

The Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4, 1776, dissolving political ties with Great Britain. The Declaration outlines the philosophy that governments derive their power from the consent ...

Historian Andrew Davenport arrived at Monticello with an extraordinary background: He knew that at the very moment Thomas Jefferson wrote a book called “Notes on the State of Virginia” that ridiculed ...

Photo by Patrick D. Lewis/The Tower By Patrick D. Lewis and MaggieMae Dethlefsen A conference April 9 at Catholic University ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Walter Isaacson explained why the first sentence in the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence is important. Author Walter Isaacson ...

About 1,700 hand-rolled Declaration of Independence scrolls get handed out each year. This year, that includes students at ...

John Hancock will forever be known as the first of 56 delegates to sign the Declaration of Independence while Dr. Matthew Thornton of Londonderry has the distinction of being the last delegate to ...

A Savannahian named Arthur Funk resurrected the mystery in the 1950s due to his fascination with Gwinnett, Deaton said. The ...