On January 14, 1784, the Second Continental Congress ratified the decisive Treaty of Paris—the binding accord that ended the Revolutionary War, secured ...

In November, the Suffolk County 250th Commemorative Planning Committee released a guidebook of historic sites and exhibitions ...

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker joined the Illinois America 250 Commission at Navy Pier Wednesday to announce plans for commemorating the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence. Commission ...

Students at Nipmuc Regional High School in Upton recently had a rare opportunity to view two handwritten copies of the Declaration of Independence, a pairing that hasn’t occurred in nearly 250 years.

When America’s Founders wrote the declaration that gave birth to the new nation, they began by saying that “a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes.” ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Historian Andrew Davenport arrived at Monticello with an extraordinary ...

From the No Kings protest in Waxhaw, N.C. on Oct. 18, 2025: a woman talks about why she brought a copy of the Declaration of Independence. ‘Disobey Trump’: Fallout from Colombian President’s Remarks ...

If you want to get a look at one of only 26 existing copies of the Declaration of Independence, you’ll have to act quickly. The copy, which is at the Arizona History Museum, 949 E. Second St., will be ...

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Editor’s note: This article is part of We the People, a series marking the upcoming 250th birthday of the United States of America by Gray Media, parent company of WANF Atlanta News First. KENNESAW, ...