As Baltimore's postmaster and printer to the Continental Congress, Mary Katharine Goddard produced the first official copy of ...
How well do you know your American history? Can you name any of the five New Jersey men who signed the Declaration of ...
Cartoonist R. Sikoryak illustrates three important American documents using characters like Wolverine and Mickey Mouse.
The Declaration of Independence is disappearing, and it has nothing to do with the country's current divides. The document at ...
As the USA celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a leading historian talks about why it ...
Joseph Plumb Martin, was a Connecticut teenager who joined the state militia in 1776 and defended New York City before ...
In Hancock County, the major feature of the new America 250 mural is John Hancock holding a quill pen.
“The principles proclaimed in the Declaration of Independence were always more important than a single man,” writes James ...
A partisan judiciary, arbitrary power, officials beyond the reach of the people – these are the grievances that drove a ...
In his book, Inventing America, the liberal scholar Garry Wills argued that the Declaration owed much to previous ...
Thomas Jefferson deleted key passages in the Declaration of Independence that historian Holly Brewer says reveal as much as ...