In 1852, nearly a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed, Frederick Douglass famously asked, “What to the ...

The US flag, the Liberty Bell, and the bald eagle are more than patriotic icons; they embody the history, ideals, and ongoing ...

How much do you know about the signers of the Declaration of Independence and their occupations? Test your knowledge with ...

General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

As fireworks light up the night sky, let us remember that the truth is also a source of light. America's promise remains ...

What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the ...

On a sunny but crisp afternoon this spring, more visitors than you might think trekked on a weekday to Ball’s Bluff ...

A rare 13-star American flag thought to be used during the Revolutionary War was recently on display at the National ...

The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up ...

On Saturday, July 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Castlerock Museum in Alma will host a special program with reenactors from the ...

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...