Joseph Plumb Martin, was a Connecticut teenager who joined the state militia in 1776 and defended New York City before ...

You might imagine the Declaration of Independence as a piece of parchment under glass, but in 1776, it was breaking news.

A Philadelphia museum is celebrating the Declaration of Independence's 250th birthday — and clearing up some common ...

The New York Historical thinks it has identified the anonymous printer behind a rare broadside printing of the Declaration made soon after July 4, 1776.

Through July 12, Titusville Playhouse stages the musical "1776" to mark the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding.

There’s big news, and then there’s once-in-a-lifetime news. That might sound dramatic, but this definitely falls into the latter category. A rare copy of the USA’s 1776 Declaration of Independence – ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, understanding the Declaration of Independence remains vital to our republic.

For the next year, a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence will be the centerpiece of a special exhibit at the Art ...

The town made its declaration 17 days before John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and the other signers completed ...

A free Midland talk on June 24 will examine how a smallpox epidemic shaped the writing and publishing of the Declaration.

Across Massachusetts 351 cities and towns, authentically handmade copies of the Declaration of Independence will be ...

The Arizona men’s Wildcats (23-0, 10-0 in Big 12) stay undefeated in a dominant 84-47 win against the Oklahoma State Cowboys (16-7, 4-6 in Big 12). This win marks history for the Wildcats as they ...