"Declaration 250" next Aug. 1-2 will highlight the often-overlooked signing date of America's founding document.

The first, and the biggest, battle of the American Revolution took place in Brooklyn. In August 1776, just weeks after declaring independence from Britain, the first armed campaign for the colonies ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 22. Check what happened ...

President Ho Chi Minh spent four autumn nights sitting in front of a typewriter to draft Vietnam's Declaration of Independence in 1945.

In a prelude to a much larger celebration planned next year, a small crowd gathered in Loudoun County’s courthouse square ...

July 4, 2026, will mark 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, and the creation of the ...

One of the most important documents in American history will be on display at the Peoria Riverfront Museum beginning next ...

FOX 29's Jenn Lee visits historic New Castle and explores how the State of Delaware came to be known as The First State.

Green-Wood Cemetery hosts its annual Battle of Brooklyn and the Meaning of Freedom, with costumed interpreters, activities, ...

This West Virginia town steeped in Revolutionary War history draws visitors for its historic sites, river activities, and ...

An imagined community Ukraine is an Eastern European territory that was originally part of the western part of the Russian Empire and the eastern portion ...

Black harbor pilot Thomas Jeremiah was accused of plotting to help British invade Charles Town and executed despite efforts ...