Through oral histories, 'We Do Declare' highlights women who created networks of economic support and opened pathways to ...

They stood together in defiance of King George III. They're together still, buried below a monument honoring their courage.

Leaders of South Carolina’s three branches of government commemorated a non-partisan event — the 250th year of the ...

It is known as the “Fair Copy” of the Declaration of Independence — a rare, early, unedited version of the nation’s founding ...

The primary obligation of any government, the Declaration of Independence tells us in its famous second paragraph, is the ...

The copy of one of the nation's foundational documents almost never sees the light of day. The museum is making an exception ...

The history of America has been told in many classrooms, but that doesn't mean students hear everything. Consider this: one ...

Thomas Jefferson is often credited with writing the Declaration of Independence, but he wasn’t the only contributor. This ...

Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence on the afternoon of July 4, 1776. What happened next? A ...

The state’s highest leaders gathered to honor the Declaration of Independence and talk about it’s significance to the state.

By Annika Hauer ...

When is Texas Independence Day, and what exactly does it celebrate? Saddle up for a quick history lesson. Texas Independence Day is always on March 2, which falls on a Monday this year. On this day ...