"Vanishingly rare" copy of Declaration of Independence found in U.K.
A volunteer at the National Archives in London found the document among other papers seized from an American ship in 1776.
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A volunteer at the National Archives in London found the document among other papers seized from an American ship in 1776.
A discussion of July 4th with Louise Stevenson, professor of History and American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College.
Facebook has apologized after the social media giant labeled the most famous document in American history as "hate speech."
Refer to this guide to the best dining, lodging and attractions in Washington D.C.
In celebration of Independence Day, several cities across the nation are hosting fun-filled activities by day and then concluding with spectacular pyrotechnic shows that can be viewed from miles away. Here are five of the best places in America to celebrate the Fourth of July
The early colonial settlements along the Eastern seaboard, including Boston, Charleston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, are among the best places for an historic vacation in the US.
4th of July means barbeques and fireworks. But it's also arguably the most important day in our country's history. Learn why.
Officials from Macomb and Oakland counties have declared September 11-17, 2011 as Patriot Week.
