We’ve had the first unofficial stirrings in preparation for a 250th birthday party next year for the good old USA.

CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County landowners gathered to sign their own declaration of independence from Great Britain 250 years ...

And on this Memorial Day, we should remember the faith that helped give birth to this nation in the first place.

Donald Trump has talked about making Canada a U.S. state. Although the countries have been friendly since World War II, this ...

Pastor Bo Wagner urges remembering America's past, honoring freedom, and recounts Rick Monday saving a flag in 1976, linking ...

All other colonies that wished to join the ... Anderson writes in The Battle for the Fourteenth Colony: America’s War of Liberation in Canada, 1774-1776, scholars have tended to relegate it ...

The effort to make Canada the 14th colony had proved a failure. Although it was never a colony, Vermont, not Canada, would become the 14th state.

The so-called Suffolk Resolves of 1774, drafted by civic leaders of Suffolk ... it was essential that the colonies, and the world, understand who had fired first,” Schiff said.

The so-called Suffolk Resolves of 1774, drafted by civic leaders of Suffolk ... it was essential that the colonies, and the world, understand who had fired first,” Schiff said.

“Once shots were fired in Lexington, Samuel Adams and Joseph Warren did all in their power to collect statements from witnesses and to circulate them quickly; it was essential that the colonies ...

But George, too, had made up his mind for war as early as September, 1774: “[t]he die is now cast, the colonies must either ... fundamental rights laid out in America’s founding documents ...