Our independence, which we celebrate two days hence, was won as the result of a political struggle no less arduous in its way than was the military struggle that followed the audacious Declaration.

Only 26 known original copies of the Declaration of Independence are said to exist. For two days only, one of those copies will be on display at the Arizona History Museum, 949 E. Second St. Between ...

Lauren Milliman peered through the display glass, admiring not just what the words on the parchment said, but also the way they looked, with flowing loops and flourishes. "I'm looking at how pretty it ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: On this, the anniversary of our nation’s independence, we think it is important to publish these words that our forefathers inked 249 years ago in declaration of our fledgling nation’s ...

If you have ever criticized the government, cast a ballot, flown a flag or prayed in public, you have a reason to stop by the Western Heritage Center this week. A copy of our nation's birth ...

The Boston Public Library houses an extraordinary collection of rare and historic documents, including treasured copies of the Declaration of Independence. Central to this collection are several July ...

Here's some fun news for the Fourth of July: America might be reading an important passage of the Declaration of Independence all wrong. A scholar's argument that an authoritative transcription of the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina State Fair visitors got the chance to sign a replica of the Declaration of Independence, nearly 250 years after the original document was signed in Philadelphia.