The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group has filed lawsuits against a state park over an exhibit on slavery, segregation, ...

South Carolina originally sent five delegates to the Second Continental Congress but only one, Edward Rutledge, remained to ...

The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

Every year, July 4th is celebrated as Independence Day in the United States, marking the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It’s a day of pride, freedom, and patriotism. Delivering a ...

President Donald Trump will be in Iowa to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year's 250th ...

The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 to announced ...

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

While you're enjoying this year's July 4 festivities, take pride in the rich history and traditions that make Independence ...

1. The first 4th of July celebration happened in 1777 in Philadelphia. The city marked the first anniversary with a ...

Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware ...

You probably see the dollar bill every day, but have you ever thought about the symbols on the dollar bill and what they mean ...

Congress established Independence Day as a holiday in 1870, and in 1938 Congress reaffirmed it as a paid holiday for federal employees. Today, communities across the nation mark this major ...