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This Fourth of July, the Capital Region will be honoring the past with public readings of the Declaration of Independence.
Just two years after it was bought for $4, it was sold at Sotheby’s for $2,420,000, establishing a record at the time for any ...
It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.
A Summer Reading List for America’s 250th Anniversary. On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...
The contours of this legacy are still contested, as they and so much else were at the time of their drafting. Yet, when Americans allow their disagreements to get too heated — or, worse, when they are ...
The Declaration of Independence.  A month late,r they began to sign it. Samuel Adams said at that signing on August 1, 1776: ...
For more years than I’m aware of, a group of my friends, many of whom are relatives, would gather along the northern shore of Lake Huron on the Fourth of July and recite the Declaration of ...
Regardless of Oval Office revisionism, Americans should never forget that their nation was forged in resistance to political ...