Two Pulitzer Prize-winning historians discuss the history of the Declaration of Independence, and its founding principle that "all men are created equal." On this Independence Day, we hear some ...

Footage of President Trump being asked what the Declaration of Independence means to him has gone viral on social media, ...

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 ...

The Stamp Act met with unified colonial resistance because this direct tax imposed on the colonies by Parliament was a novel tax, meant to collect revenue. Numerous forms of communication ...

We all know this part: But we don’t really know as much about the rest of the Declaration, which is a list of 27 grievances that America had against King George III of Great Britain. Congress ...

He signed the Declaration of Independence as “Charles Carroll of ... after the British government imposed the unpopular Tea Act and Stamp Act on the colonies. He was an avid supporter of George ...

Among its reasons for revolution, the Declaration of Independence cites many grievances against King George III and British ...

I read the Declaration of Independence in a video message annually ... While that freedom was initially limited to land-owning white men, that act of defiance, which preceded the Revolutionary ...

As the Declaration of Independence's 250th anniversary draws near, Jasper County 250 rededicated the gravesite of 1 of the 4 ...

On July 4, 1776, the United States declared its independence from Great Britain. The nation's founding document is fittingly named the Declaration of Independence, and it outlines how the then-13 ...