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 ...

It is this Declaration that is under assault from a political movement that rejects the credal vision of the American ...

Historian and journalist Walter Isaacson writes that the Declaration's second sentence 'defines an enduring mission.' ...

Most importantly, perhaps, we need to remember that the Declaration of Independence was proclaimed and signed by members of ...

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On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted a document introducing a new nation to the world, composed of 13 “free and ...

Americans can now co-sign a reboot of the Declaration of Independence to honor the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary.

It still continues because the flame of liberty and independence still burns in the heart of every American patriot.” With ...

The physical journey of the Declaration of Independence tells its own story. Its imperfections and endurance reflect those of ...

A partisan judiciary, arbitrary power, officials beyond the reach of the people – these are the grievances that drove a ...

Thomas Jefferson deleted key passages in the Declaration of Independence that historian Holly Brewer says reveal as much as ...

On the Fourth of July 1776, the congressional delegates in Philadelphia adopted the Declaration of Independence, then ordered that it be widely "proclaimed." Couriers carried the printed version by ...