City officials, nonprofits and corporate partners are confident that Philly’s celebration of the country’s 250th birthday ...

Americans celebrate July 4th, also known as Independence Day, to commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence ...

The debate about gun control is a "non-debate" since few people understand the 2nd Amendment gave the people the right to own ...

The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

John Jay doesn't generate the hype of most of America's Founding Fathers, but he was quite an accomplished patriot.

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of our democracy.

In celebration of Independence Day, a reflection on our country's foundational document and what it should mean to us today.

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain ...

The cocktails have names only Canadians understand, like “TVO Kids” and “Hadfield.” Everywhere, there is knowing Canadian kitsch: Canadian-side Niagara Falls projected onto a wall; a Wall of Heroes ...

What are we celebrating this weekend, anyway? The memory of something that occurred in our distant past. The ideas of freedom and liberty so earnestly and dramatically expounded by our founding ...

The Linthicum Ferndale all-star team made it all the way to the 1971 Bronco World Series. They reunited in late June, 54 ...

During the Revolutionary War, the 13 Colonies didn't really have a capital: the Continental Congress moved its meeting ... and Representative James Madison of Virginia then negotiated the Compromise ...