He wrote to Abigail that "the second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America." The ...

Declaration of Independence signer John Adams predicted, with astounding accuracy, how the people of the United States would celebrate their liberty in the generations to come. But he did get the ...

On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence, and two days later, delegates from the 13 ...

July 4, 1776 wasn't when the Declaration was signed, despite what the ending of "1776" would have you believe.

The Fourth of July is undoubtedly the biggest day for fireworks in the United States. The man responsible for the Fourth of ...

For all the festivities around July 4, the nation’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence, actually depicts a ...

This Father’s Day, let us honor John Adams as a Founding Father and a father who wanted to secure a bright future for his children.

The Adams family’s commitment to these principles did not end with John Adams. His son, John Quincy Adams, carried his father’s torch into an era marked by one of our nation’s most painful ...