As America marks 250 years since the Declaration, Jefferson’s words have taken on an aura of moral clarity about equality, ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...

The world’s largest slave society was a crucial factor in the country’s economic takeoff beyond what’s commonly assumed.

A new exhibition at the Museum of the American Revolution, The Declaration’s Journey, traces the history of the Declaration of Independence.

More than 1,000 Carnegie libraries across the U.S., including 17 in Maine, will receive the money to mark the country's 250th ...

Most of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay’s prized memorabilia is scheduled to be auctioned off in March, Irsay’s daughters announced Thursday. Jim Irsay ...

From Mary Tyler Moore to Whoopi Goldberg to Sarah Snook, many actresses have brought new nuance to existing work by taking on ...

I have recently read the text of our Declaration of Independence from British rule and King George. Included in the document ...

The 2026 stamp collections honor the natural world, celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary and reflect on America's ...

Justice Amy Coney Barrett talked about this founding document and how it differs from the U.S. Constitution.

The prompt implementation of the Hanoi Convention, with the participation of civil society and the private sector, is ...