Thomas Jefferson and John Adams will be forever linked by the significance of July 4. They were revolutionaries, the fathers of a new nation. Their bond ran deep, grounded in ...

He wrote to Abigail that "the second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America." The ...

They died on the same day: The Fourth of July, 1826 – 50 years to the day after the Declaration. Historians say that Adams’ final words were: “Thomas Jefferson survives,” as if consoling himself with ...

John Adams, for what it's worth, reportedly turned down invitation to July 4 events as he still believed it should be ...

President John Adams rejected July 4 celebrations, insisting July 2 marked true American independence. Learn the story behind ...

As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - On this day, July 4, 249 years ago, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by this country’s ...

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...

In 1776, 56 small town, seemingly ordinary men made a declaration of independence sparking world defining changes. A brand ...

Answer: A. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. George Washington was in New York City preparing the city’s defense on July 4. On ...

Governor Ron DeSantis unveils a statue of Thomas Jefferson in Monticello, kicking off a statewide initiative to honor America ...

On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...