Historians have put together an app that guides users to significant sites around the city, just in time for the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding.

Amid the nation's upcoming semiquincentennial celebrations comes a new, 12-hour, six-part series from America's master of ...

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

Kurt Russell honors his family ties to the Revolutionary War As Arlington commemorates the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, Kurt Russell and his son are learning more ...

Kurt Russell Visits Massachusetts Home Of Revolutionary War Hero Ancestor On July 4th Actor Kurt Russell spent this Fourth of July walking through history. Actor Kurt Russell and his son Boston ...

A year before declaring independence, colonists offered 'Olive Branch' petition to King George III ...

But while the Declaration of Independence ends with the 13 colonies “absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown,” the authors in 1775 assured a nervous public “that we mean not to ...

July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American colonies officially separated from Great Britain.

July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American ... calling for the colonies' independence on June 7 of that year, the ...

They simply disregard what the 13 colonies fought for. One of the key differences between the War of Independence and current U.S. foreign policy lies in their underlying motivations. The ...