The objects were discovered on Liberty Hill, the place where many Continental Army soldiers heard the text of the Declaration ...

It’s poetry, philosophy and polemic, all in a little more than 1,300 words and all represented in its second and most famous ...

However, instead of looking ahead, we are looking back at the start of it all. On July 4, 1776, 56 men signed a document declaring 13 British colonies as one United States of America. This year, ...

Thomas Jefferson deleted key passages in the Declaration of Independence that historian Holly Brewer says reveal as much as ...

You might imagine the Declaration of Independence as a piece of parchment under glass, but in 1776, it was breaking news.

The New York Historical thinks it has identified the anonymous printer behind a rare broadside printing of the Declaration made soon after July 4, 1776.

Aspirations for Power Need To Be Checked' In a special America 250 issue, Reason takes a look back at our country's founding ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Created 1776, The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress ...

It doesn't matter what the founders intended in the Declaration of Independence, the Rev. Byron Williams argues. It's all in ...

Most historical replicas are just digital reinterpretations. Robert Buchert’s handmade Declaration of Independence is a historically accurate re-do.