The occasion coincided with Florida getting ready to celebrate 249 years of America, just ahead of the Fourth of July.

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Governor Ron DeSantis unveils a statue of Thomas Jefferson in Monticello, kicking off a statewide initiative to honor America ...

The state launched its semiquincentennial festivities Wednesday in Jefferson County, unveiling a statue of Thomas Jefferson ...

Alarmed by the policies of President Donald Trump, millions turned out last month for protests around the United States and ...

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This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...

With the Vicksburg U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Wear it to Win it Campaign wrapping up Sunday, Natural Resource Specialist ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

When Thomas Jefferson was writing the Declaration of Independence in the weeks leading up July 4, 1776, he wanted to not only ...