Organizers said commemorations will look to strike the balance between celebrating the nation’s founding ideals while ...

In 2026, the United States will celebrate 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Across the country, ...

The National Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe historical documents written in cursive. This citizen-led initiative makes American history more accessible to researchers and genealogists.

America is on the cusp of its 250th birthday next year, and party planning is well underway for celebrations on the National Mall in D.C ...

For the Founding Fathers, the pursuit of happiness meant the pursuit of long-term virtue, National Constitution Center ...

The elections were not for the Knesset, which did not exist yet, but for the Constituent Assembly, a body tasked with ...

Washington, DC, with its international symbols of American independence, rich history and local culture, will serve as center ...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. participates in a civil rights march in 1963. The photo was removed from a planned exhibit ...

Discussions of Jefferson's Declaration of Independence resulted in some ... the original copy of the Declaration is housed in the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and the fourth of July ...

Two Abingdon preservation projects were included in 35 awarded funding through the Virginia 250 Preservation Fund.

National spokespeople for the Episcopal ... It claimed more signers of the Declaration of Independence than any other denomination. Its reach has dwindled along with many mainline Protestant ...