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Writings on the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution
Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...
Ken Burns on how the American Revolution "turned the world upside down"
Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...
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The Biggest Coverup of the American Revolution
The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...
Lafayette helped Americans turn the tide in their fight for independence – and 50 years later, he helped forge the growing nation’s sense of identity
America is nearing the 250th anniversary of its revolutionary birth, the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, will mark a milestone – and a time for reflection. Yet as fascination with America’s ...
World's Most Important Writing Assignment: Declaration of Independence
It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.
How a rare copy of Declaration of Independence ended up in a Michigan museum
The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...
Tulsa's Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution hold "Let Freedom Ring" celebration
The Tulsa chapter of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution held their "Let Freedom Ring" ceremony to celebrate ...
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History with Phil: The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is a foundational document in American history. It was officially adopted by the Second ...
George Taylor House hosts annual Independence Day Event | PHOTOS
The George Taylor House plays host Friday, July 4, 2025, to a reading of the Declaration of Independence that takes place ...