The New York Historical thinks it has identified the anonymous printer behind a rare broadside printing of the Declaration ...

Jonas Phillips had been living with the Declaration of Independence for a little more than three weeks by late July 1776, ...

On the Fourth of July 1776, the congressional delegates in Philadelphia adopted the Declaration of Independence, then ordered that it be widely “proclaimed.” Couriers carried the printed version by ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident…” Back by popular demand again this year is a reading of the Declaration of Independence by YOU! out loud for all to hear at one of the only structures in the c ...

This July 4, Falls Church residents will have the chance to hear the Declaration of Independence read out from the same spot ...

It's been 250 years since the writing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how you can mark the occasion.

The Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4, 1776, dissolving political ties with Great Britain. The Declaration outlines the philosophy that governments derive their power from the consent ...

A new exhibition in Lower Manhattan is offering visitors a chance to stand face-to-face with the documents that shaped the ...

It doesn't matter what the founders intended in the Declaration of Independence, the Rev. Byron Williams argues. It's all in writing.