Get to know the Lehigh Valley immigrant who signed the Declaration of Independence
After arriving from Ireland as an indentured servant, George Taylor called the Lehigh Valley region home for most of his life ...
The American Declaration of Independence – 1776
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Will This $4 Million Declaration of Independence Make Auction History?
“This rare printing of the Declaration of Independence is a cornerstone of American history, offering a glimpse into the transformative moment when the United States declared its independence ...
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COMMENTARY: Putting ‘Independence’ back in Independence Day
When we fire up the grill on the Fourth of July, few of us take time to consider what “independence” is all about. We live in the land of liberty. We celebrate freedom. But independence? The ...
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A Rare 1776 Printing of the Declaration of Independence Is Heading to Auction
“This rare printing of the Declaration of Independence is a cornerstone of American history, offering a glimpse into the transformative moment when the United States declared its independence ...
In Depth: The Declaration of Arbroath, 1320
The Declaration of Arbroath is without doubt the most famous document in Scottish history. Like the American Declaration of Independence, which is partially based on it, it is seen by many as the ...
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NEA to prioritize Declaration of Independence in grants funding
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is prioritizing grants to arts organizations that "celebrate and honor the 250th ...
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How the country and Gaston County plan to celebrate the Declaration of Independence
Gaston 250, a multi-year campaign to celebrate the Declaration of Independence's 250th birthday, will tell the story of ...
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This Rare Printing of the Declaration of Independence Could Sell for $4 Million
“This rare printing of the Declaration of Independence is a cornerstone of American history, offering a glimpse into the transformative moment when the United States declared its independence ...
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Rare Declaration of Independence sold at Christie’s for $2.47 million
According to Harvard University, about 200 copies of the original Declaration of Independence were produced in 1776. Only ...
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Black History Month in Trump’s America
No other president, Republican or Democrat, has ever used a Black History Month proclamation for such crass self-promotion.” ...
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Thomas: Trump's agenda serves as a second Declaration of Independence
A second American Declaration of Independence is not a trivial political gimmick. It goes to the core of our history as a nation, which was born out of a stubborn determination to forge our own ...