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Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...
The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...
Too often we tend to think that the Declaration of Independence was a creature which sprang to life between June 7, 1776, ...
A Man Full of Trouble is Philadelphia’s last remaining example of colonial bar culture that birthed the American Revolution.
Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner "No Kings." ...
With President Donald Trump ’s decision to intervene in the Iran- Israel war, Iran, a country 6,500 miles away from ...
America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...
Most people know that the July 4th holiday celebrates the day the United States of America gained its Independence (the […] ...
In 1852, nearly a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed, Frederick Douglass famously asked, “What to the ...
The tyrant, of course, was King George III, the target of the Declaration of Independence. We take it for granted now, but ...
As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...