Artistic, gourmet, wanderlust, and cinephile, in Philly it all began: here the declaration of independence from Great Britain was signed and the first national flag was sewn. The United States was ...

not only captures the bold spirit of a nation in its infancy but also stands as a timeless emblem of American heritage.” After the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration on July 4, 1776 ...

The red, white and blue bunting is down, the flags are furled and the last of the fireworks have been sent aloft. And for far too many of us, that surge of patriotic fervor and effort found around ...

“An expression of the American mind," according to Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration of Independence was approved on the evening of 4 July 1776 following three days of debate amongst the Continental ...

In a world where parents prefer unique baby names with meaningful origins, there’s no better source of inspiration than the land of the free and home of the brave.

Known as the Essex Broadside, the document is expected to hammer down for up to $4 million. Printed in July 1776, the Essex Broadside ... is a cornerstone of American history, offering a glimpse ...

He established the 1776 Commission during his first ... Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington in July, which included desecration of the American flag by the Hamas marching band, Mr. Trump called ...

Regular readers of this column may remember my interest in the so-called Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence dated May 20 ...

D.G. Martin discusses The Mecklenburg Resolves and The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence as America's 250th birthday ...

In a social media post earlier this month, Trump accused Democrats of being "giddy" that the flags would be at half-staff during his inauguration. "Nobody wants to see this, and no American can be ...

George Taylor, one of the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence, spent most of his life in the Lehigh Valley ...