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Jefferson and Adams ensured that the Declaration captured the hearts of Americans with different religious sensibilities.
The Book Club, launched on July 4, 2025 at Monticello, marks the beginning of a year-long civic engagement initiative leading up to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026.
Concord unleashed to the world America's musical contributions, which sprang from our universal appeal as a nation.
The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn.
America is at war with itself. Many, myself included, fear that political, social, cultural, ideological and economic ...
This story was originally published on July 4, 2024. IDAHO FALLS – There was a “pensive and awful silence” as John Hancock ...
"The broken wire is our political system — the rules by which some candidates are able to be the only names on the ballot. When every choice is bad, voting seems pointless," attorney David Lebedoff ...
The debate about gun control is a "non-debate" since few people understand the 2nd Amendment gave the people the right to own ...
This is a lightly edited version of remarks delivered on July 11 at the opening dinner of The Public Interest Fellowship’s ...
By Tim Ruzek “Uff Da” was proclaimed weekly for nearly a decade in the Austin Daily Herald. This Norwegian expression was the ...