Independence Day may not be for another three months, but the state Capitol on Tuesday echoed with the familiar language of opposition to tyranny.

Virginia's flag, and the motto it bears, sic semper tyrannis, offer valuable lessons that are still relevant today.

The weekly, citywide, yearlong celebration, organized by the Philadelphia Historic District 250th Committee, will honor ...

The sweeping programme of global tariffs will hit every country abroad, including New Zealand, and dramatically raise prices ...

Keywords American flag, US Eagle, history, Revolutionary War, Grand Union Flag, Declaration of Independence, Civil War, unity, freedom, patriotism, Pledge of Allegiance Judge says dismantling of ...

The United States' Declaration of Independence from England is basically ... into several provinces and territories. We would need a flag with something like 60 stars on it, not just 51.

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

The Declaration of Independence has a new home. The historic document now hangs in the Oval Office, according to a ...

My grandparents landed on Ellis Island in 1902 with their 1-year-old son, my father, in their arms. Twenty-seven years later, ...

“This is one of the most important days, in my opinion, in American history. It’s our Declaration of Economic Independence,” the president, 78, said in the Rose Garden. “Factories will ...

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...