It appears that with the 249th “Birthday of America” again prominent on the calendar that advice may be even more relevant ...

All of us should take a cue from those who signed the Declaration of Independence and pledge to do more to serve and improve ...

As Americans across the country prepare to celebrate Independence Day this Friday, July 4th, the holiday's deep historical roots extend far beyond backyard barb ...

Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...

FORT WAYNE - What is the American Dream that previous generations learned in school? The obvious answer is that it is opportunity for self-improvement, best realized in the United States ...

In the muggy summer of 1776, 56 men met in Philadelphia and pledged their “lives, fortunes, and sacred honor” to America’s ...

Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where visitors can get an up-close look at the penmanship of those who founded ...

If this were the musical version of The Gilded Age, George could take this moment to sing “Never Enough” from The Greatest Showman. Bertha and Gladys come home post–Gladys fleeing to Billy’s, and ...

Step aside #Larrian, there’s a new “it” couple on The Gilded Age. After being refused care by the van Rhijn’s racist doctor, ...

Before adjourning, however, Congress appointed a Committee of Five to draft a statement outlining their justifications for declaring independence. The first draft of the Declaration of ... New York ...

The July Fourth Independence Day Celebration ... relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams - allies in revolution, adversaries in politics, and friends at the end. Learn how their ideas ...

Bertha Russell follows in the footsteps of other ambitious matriarchs to ensure her daughter Gladys has a golden future in ...