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Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...
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 ...
Independence Hall is a cornerstone of American history, famously known as the birthplace of the United States. It was within these walls that the Declaration of Independence was debated and adopted.
It is a common practice to divide African history into three epochs: precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial. Yet as the philosopher Olufemi Taiwo has convincingly argued, this approach is wrong on ...
Last month, the Richmond museum opened its exhibition, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation,” with an array ...
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
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 ...
FIRST ON FOX: The White House is launching a new "Road to Independence" video lecture ... will commemorate important moments in American history ahead of the Trump administration's commencement ...
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 ...