Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies ...

WILLIAMSBURG — The newest documentary by award-winning filmmaker ... Burns’ appearance comes in the midst of the three-day A Common Cause to All conference, which brings in people from around ...

"The second day of July 1776 will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. ..." The echoes of independence would continue to be heard throughout the lives of both Adams and Jefferson ...