Over the course of many months, the Founding Fathers would work on the Declaration of Independence until it was officially ...

For the Founding Fathers, the pursuit of happiness meant the pursuit of long-term virtue, National Constitution Center ...

As Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell engineered many of the wins of Donald Trump’s first term, but he was right Friday ...

Regular readers of this column may remember my interest in the so-called Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence dated May 20 ...

According to Harvard University, about 200 copies of the original Declaration of Independence were produced in 1776. Only ...

A controversial civics bill that would promote “fostering a national identity” by teaching some topics and prohibiting others ...

Gaston 250, a multi-year campaign to celebrate the Declaration of Independence's 250th birthday, will tell the story of ...

Historically, presidents have employed soaring rhetoric and bold aspirations in their Inauguration Day speeches to explain ...

“Saturday Night Live’s” cold open spoofed the signing of the Declaration of Independence, except the scene featured President Trump. The scene began with John Hancock signing the declaratio ...

Polk when he ordered General Zachary Taylor to seize disputed territory along the Mexican border with Texas. In the words of ...