There were 56 signers to the Declaration of Independence. The youngest was Edward Rutledge from South Carolina at 26 years old. The oldest was Benjamin Franklin at 70 years old.

After arriving from Ireland as an indentured servant, George Taylor called the Lehigh Valley region home for most of his life ...

Our business already includes one John whose namesake signed the Declaration of Independence. (Good day to you, Mr. Penn.) But now we have another, this time on four legs, bidding to confirm that ...

And the Sang Collection, from Philip and Elsie Sang, belonged to two Chicago collectors known for their interest in the Declaration of Independence and its signers. “This rare printing of the ...

A copy of the Declaration of Independence known as the July 1776 ... particularly the Revolutionary War and the Declaration’s signers. The July 1776 Essex Broadside has a distinctive and unusual ...

In the U.S. state of California, activists have begun collecting signatures for secession from the U.S. and the subsequent declaration of independence.This is ...

Sotheby's A rare broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence is heading to auction at Sotheby’s, where it’s expected to fetch between $2 and $4 million. Dated to July 1776, this edition ...

“Saturday Night Live’s” cold open spoofed the signing of the Declaration of Independence ... including the various executive orders he signed, and the weekend surrounded by tech billionaires.