Shutterstock 1. They Only Canceled It Twice, Both Times for Wars In over a century of Nathan’s Famous hot dog carnage, the ...

To celebrate the Fourth of July, the Village Voice takes a look at Frederick Douglass's powerful 1852 anti-slavery oration.

This Fourth of July, millions of Americans will be hitting the road, feasting on barbecue fixings, while watching firework ...

Every year on July 4, kids and adults alike gear up to celebrate Independence Day with barbecues, pool parties, parades, and fireworks displays. But with all of the patriotic festivities, people often ...

"Th Declaration is the clearest indication of what our ideals are, what we are aiming for," said Cristofer Wiley, a social ...

Only 41 percent of American adults reported being “extremely” proud to be an American, and only 17 percent were “very” proud, ...

Have you ever been asked, “What is the 4th of July?” but never knew how to respond in detail? July 4th (also known as ...

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

The city of Minneapolis says hundreds of 911 calls pour in over the Fourth of July holiday, but many of them aren’t actually ...

The following day, copies of the Declaration of Independence were distributed, and on July 6, The Pennsylvania Evening Post became the first newspaper to print the extraordinary document.

History educators must reevaluate how to teach the subject to empower students to sit with historical tensions.