This is the final essay in a series on the Declaration of Independence, in recognition of its 250th anniversary. Most of the ...
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Willie Wilson: 250 years later, we must recommit to the ideals in the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration was written by imperfect men. However, the message of freedom has endured and inspired others around the ...
It still continues because the flame of liberty and independence still burns in the heart of every American patriot.” With ...
From Roman freedom to Viking happiness, the iconic words in the Declaration of Independence reveal thousands of years of ...
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Opinion: The other anniversary worth remembering this week
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died within hours of each other on the Fourth of July 200 years ago.
I can’t think of a more fitting celebration of this Fourth of July than a reading of Walter Isaacson’s thin volume “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written.” Isaacson is an influential public scholar and ...
A Global History.” His edition of the “Outlines of a Counter-Declaration” will appear in the July issue of the William and ...
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I study the Declaration of Independence, and here’s why the colonists’ grievances are surprisingly relevant, 250 years later
The Declaration of Independence, with its block of cursive letters scrawled onto parchment, looks like a relic from the ...
Trump’s Iran approach shows how national arrogance blinds the U.S. to hard limits and repeated historical lessons.
The presentation of an original German-language translation in Berlin is an opportunity to consider the shared history of the ...
What does it mean to be an American? It’s not an idle question. In fact, this July 4 – exactly 250 years after our nation’s ...
Dear George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay and ...
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