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The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...
In October 2022, Katrina Nelson of Westport, Oregon, wrote in a letter to the Astorian newspaper that she was voting for ...
Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...
Black Americans’, our’ relationship to this annual holiday has always been fraught. In 1852, nearly a century after the ...
Understandably, after almost 250 years, the legislature is tired of being a coequal branch of government and wants to take a ...
On Independence Day, we celebrate our willingness to to push this nation toward liberty and justice for all — not just the ...
What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the ...
He concluded, he later wrote, that the troops were “ exceeding dirty & nasty people ” led by indifferent officers with an “ ...
As the countdown begins to the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, what principles can unite these United States?
By Philippa TracyHidden Valley Road is the story of an American family striving for the American dream. There are 12 children: two girls and 10 boys, six diagnosed with schizophrenia, one of the first ...