The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

The only reason Jefferson could call certain truths 'self-evident' is that he was living in a world shaped by Judeo-Christian ...

Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...

It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

God’s role is often downplayed or ignored in the Declaration, with three godly references that altered history and remain ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where ...

Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...