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The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...
Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner "No Kings." ...
South Carolina originally sent five delegates to the Second Continental Congress but only one, Edward Rutledge, remained to ...
What the Olive Branch Petition suggests about the founders — and Americans today.
The American Revolution was a turning point in modern history. It was one of the first successful movements to overthrow ...
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...
Regardless of Oval Office revisionism, Americans should never forget that their nation was forged in resistance to political ...
On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...
Fireworks are a cornerstone of America's Fourth of July celebrations, but that can make the spirited holiday dangerous. A ...
Too often we tend to think that the Declaration of Independence was a creature which sprang to life between June 7, 1776, ...
The Fourth of July reminds us of how precious and dearly bought our freedoms are -- and why they’re worth protecting. So let ...
Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. On June 28, 1776, a procession of British Warships and troop transports, under the command of […] ...