Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia, Pope Francis remarked on 'the freedoms which define this country' during an ...

Badawi’s encyclopedic survey of African history is an important installment in the current wave of scholarship on the deep histories of African societies.

The history of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts ... though still it would be a long road to a vote for independence, which Adams felt should have been declared on 20 April 1775.” ...

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s ...

Last month, the Richmond museum opened its exhibition, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation,” with an array ...

A steam shovel clearing the foundation for a new meat-packing plant in East Cambridge uncovered timbers in April 1929 that ...

But new details are highlighting how over-the-top and opulent these events could really be, and yes, the Declaration of Independence was once even involved. But in 2004 (via USA Today), reports ...

The top Democrat of the House Administration Committee, Rep. Joe Morelle, and other Democrats who have oversight of the ...

Jim Wojdyla, Marketing Director, Volo Auto Museum, joins John Williams to talk about the history of the Volo Museum, how the ...

With everything happening in the world, it felt like a moment to reflect on the value of independence, community, and the legacy we’ve been quietly building for over a decade. W*: How did the book ...

the country will look back to its war of independence and ask where its legacy stands today.The day offers an opportunity to reflect on this seminal moment in history but also consider what this f ...