Abraham Lincoln said that the Declaration of Independence was “an ‘apple of gold’ to us. The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it.

For the Founding Fathers, the pursuit of happiness meant the pursuit of long-term virtue, National Constitution Center President Jeffrey Rosen told a BYU audience. He had 5,000 recite together the ...

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President Trump, in one of his freewheeling chats with the press, offered last week to declare an emergency at the ...

The National Endowment for the Arts also said it had eliminated a grant program for "underserved communities." It attributed ...

For the first time since the 1950s, the National Archives will add to the Charters of Freedom display in the Rotunda, which includes the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence ...

On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The patriots (men and women), who fought and ...

A second American Declaration of Independence is not a trivial political ... revolution through an unremitting adherence to the Constitution and the Bill of Rights that Jefferson helped to frame.

Sotheby's A rare broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence is heading to auction at Sotheby’s, where it’s expected to fetch between $2 and $4 million. Dated to July 1776, this edition ...

It is in this red-brick, Georgian-style building that the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated, drafted and signed by our forefathers, and those who visit Independence ...