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By this Declaration, Americans asserted their unwillingness to be serfs or vassals to an unaccountable ruler, but rather as ...
Trump made the remarks at a White House meeting with the leaders of several African nations. Many Liberians are the descendants of freed American slaves.
See how well you know the momentous moments of 1776 in Philadelphia as we begin the countdown to America's 250th anniversary.
The Fourth of July reminds us of how precious and dearly bought our freedoms are -- and why they’re worth protecting. So let ...
Independence Day 2025 is in the rearview mirror. To Development Council Executive Director Teresa Blake, that means it's past time to start talking about Independence Day 2026.
I have written in the past about the Fourth of July and the Rotary Club of Makati. What is the relationship of the two, you ...
The folks at Monticello are launching a book club aimed at reminding us that we once sought to overthrow would-be kings.
The Sixth Annual Independence Day Reading of the Declaration of Independence starts at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 4, at the Meeting House Hill Cemetery on East Street.
Today is Independence Day -- the Fourth of July -- when we celebrate the founding of this great nation we call the United ...
Independence National Historical Park hosts some of the nation’s preeminent places of history. But what was the area like ...