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On a recent Untapped New York members-only visit to the library while showing highlights of the Berg Collection, including an annotated ... a copy of the Declaration of Independence, and more!
President Trump recently hung a copy of the Declaration of Independence on the wall behind himself in the Oval Office. I wondered whether he really knew what it said. I ...
The Declaration of Independence is a formal document that served as the signatory colonies’ statement that they were now “free and independent States.” It is a vital document in American ...
The Declaration of Independence is near and dear to the University of Virginia. Literally. The university owns two copies of a rare early printing of the declaration, and “Declaring Independence ...
Hoosiers excited to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 will have the opportunity next year to purchase a special commemorative license plate for their vehicle.
Francis Lightfoot Lee was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, the only Loudoun County resident to have that honor. Recognizing and remembering Francis Lightfoot Lee and his contribution ...
Producer Norman Lear and Internet entrepreneur David Hayden were the successful online bidders Thursday for a rare, original printing of the Declaration of Independence, for which they paid a record ...
NICK DE LA CANAL, BYLINE: If you've never heard of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, here's historian Scott Syfert with a primer. He's sipping beer inside a brewery, where he just ...
May 20 is "Meck Dec Day," marking the date in 1775 when the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence was said to have been announced — more than a year before the nation's official declaration on ...
Maine, delivered her famous Declaration of Conscience speech on June 1, 1950, on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Here are some excerpts: ...
ON Thursday, the Philippines will commemorate the 127th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine independence. More ...