Prior to her escape, Judge served as a chambermaid in the President’s House. She spent years tending to Martha Washington’s every need: bathing and dressing her, grooming her hair, laundering her ...
The doors of Independence Hall had been flung open, and the British were coming. More specifically, English tourists Chadi Rahim and his daughter, Sophia Rahim, 18, shivered in their parkas Thursday, ...
At Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, the Trump administration took down an exhibit on the contradiction ...
After being closed for more than two months, Philadelphia’s Independence Hall reopened with discounts, giveaways, and special ways for visitors to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The building – ...
Starting Thursday, the site where American democracy was born is once again open to the public. Independence Hall had been closed for 119 days, beginning with the government shutdown on Oct. 1 and ...
Philadelphia filed a lawsuit against the Department of Interior Thursday following the removal of a slavery exhibit at the President’s House site in Independence National Historical Park. The exhibit ...
America’s 250th anniversary arrives at a time of deep political divisions and, in some quarters, heightened anxiety over whether representative government in the world’s oldest democracy can ...
Supporters of the President’s House slavery exhibit gather ahead of court date Members of Avenging the Ancestors Coalition gathered near the […] ...
George Washington is perhaps the most recognizable figure in American history, yet he often feels more like a marble statue or a face on a dollar bill than a flesh-and-blood man. We see his name on ...
Blackfeet Community College has entered into a new partnership with Glacier National Park to increase educational, cultural ...
After spending years in storage, Louisville officials unveiled a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence to the public ...
The events celebrate the defeat of British forces and American independence 250 years ago ...