Celebrations are at risk of being scaled back or canceled because of the Trump Administration's federal funding cuts.

By the time Jefferson was born April 13, 1743, his country had already birthed its original sin of slavery, whose legacy ...

According to USA Facts, the Pew Research Center and Gallup, in 2005 the Republican Party, the Democrat Party and Unaffiliated Voters (Independents) all had about 33% of American voters support.

I disagree with what you say but will defend to the death your right to say it.” ­­— Voltaire (1694-1778) When Thomas ...

With a few notable exceptions, American presidents nurtured a lifetime habit of sustained character-building reading.

State Sen. Brad Hudson, a Republican from Cape Fair, has sponsored the bill for four years. This is the first year he has ...

James Madison, who drafted the Bill of Rights, insisted upon referring to speech as “the” freedom of speech, so as to ...

A US Senator wants to speed up a decade-long plan to replace Andrew Jackson on the front of the $20 bill with abolitionist ... The civil rights movement led historians to reassess the role of ...

Thomas Jefferson was pea-green with envy about ... George Mason and George Washington came to disagree intensely about a Bill of Rights for their fledgling nation and went to their dying days ...

Tim Burchett, one of 11 Republicans to sign the discharge petition, was offered a vote on two of his bills in return for opposing the proxy voting bill. "Yeah, somebody said, 'Well, if we got ...

Voltaire, 1694-1778 When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of ... the Constitution was amended by adding the Bill of Rights. James Madison, who drafted the Bill of Rights, insisted upon ...

As for unalienable, the early drafts of the Declaration as Thomas Jefferson wrote it ... our understanding of civil rights which comes to fuller flower in the Bill of Rights, some 15 years ...