The nation’s capital resided in Pennsylvania before Washington, D.C. However, just where in the state depends on the criteria ...

Pols and pundits will be parsing the 2024 presidential election results for years to come. But exit polling suggests a bold ...

The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. It validates the freedom of 13 North American British colonies ...

A sampling of other Declaration of Independence signers who served in the Continental Congress in York between Sept. 30, 1777 ...

The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

This Fourth of July marks the 249th anniversary of Independence Day, but there are several dates that are related to ...

At the time, Americans weren’t agreed on which day to celebrate. In an article for American Heritage, historian Pauline Maier ...

America will celebrate its 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, which will be the anniversary of the adoption of the ...

In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common and in Philadelphia the Pennsylvania Evening Post wrote “at night there was a grand exhibition of fireworks (which began and ...

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of ...