Though John Adams was old and ill when he died, the curious timing of his demise sparked countless unusual theories.

Most people know that the July 4th holiday celebrates the day the United States of America gained its Independence (the […] ...

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 ...

The mission of the foundation is deeply ingrained in the principles of Americanism, community service, youth activities, ...

It is an occasion for American citizens to deepen their understanding of their independence and the principles of the republic.

John Adams was a visionary. Who’d have thought — all these years later — that the fledgling nation he helped create would still be going strong and shining bright as the fireworks that will be ...

Thomas Jefferson, another Founding Father, drafter of the Declaration of Independence, one of the most pro-slavery and ...

The U.S. president earns a base salary of $400,000 a year, and the postmaster general gets a base salary of $303,460. (The ...

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where ...

President Trump faces a critical, near impossible, decision in the Middle East. And American political traditions are at odds ...

The contract is worth about $960,000. The central feature is the $485,000 bronze statue of John Quincy Adams, raised on two granite steps and a granite plinth.