Is the Boston Tea Party a New England gossipfest? Is Independence Day just a movie kids these days don’t remember?

In 1852, nearly a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed, Frederick Douglass famously asked, “What to the ...

As we celebrate our nation's founding in a tumultuous time, holiday serves as a reminder to appreciate the freedoms enshrined ...

What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the ...

Boston's Fourth of July parade highlighted the city's unique connection to American history, drawing visitors from across the ...

Independence Day is not a day to sit out. Even when the country disappoints us − especially when it does − we should claim ...

Editor’s note: This editorial originally ran in fellow CNHI paper the Traverse City, Michigan, Record-Eagle. It would behoove all citizens to reacquaint themselves with these foundational freedoms ...

The original Declaration of Independence is a permanent exhibit at the museum, but this weekend, they’re opening the vault ...

As we celebrate our nation’s birthday today, it is important to remember that America is a nation of laws, founded on a philosophy of defined freedoms.

Independence Day marks the date in 1776—July 4th—when the Continental Congress approved the final draft of the Declaration of ...

Vintage political art posters show how protesters have long used July 4th to demand civil rights, social change and economic ...