The Voices Unlimited Chorus will present their spring concert “America — Keep Singing,” a tribute to the 250th anniversary of the writing and signing of the Declaration of Independence, on ...

David French and the Supreme Court justice discuss how the ideals of 1776 shaped — and strain — the country today.

David French and the Supreme Court justice discuss how the ideals of 1776 shaped — and strain — the country today.

Grand opening of the “In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness” exhibition at the National Museum of American History in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence ...

As a people, we feel lost. Our political life is full of division and animosity. Our society struggles to find its sense of meaning. Violence erupts far too often. And beyond our borders, we find ...

The Declaration nearly included a sweeping attack on slavery. Here’s why it was cut—and what it reveals about the Founders.

But if Jefferson and his colleagues on the Committee of Five avoided specifying what a national government should look like, ...

Discover how Thomas Jefferson’s vision for agriculture guided westward expansion and influenced the Lewis and Clark Expedition’s search for ..

I know we’re missing something . . . and I’m very distressed by it,’ the justice said of declining civics and history education, in an interview with NR.

How did the American colonists separate fact from fiction? It wasn’t easy, explains Emily Sneff in “When the Declaration of ...

The second is from Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C., where an assassin killed President Abraham Lincoln 89 years after the ...

Amid contention, criticism, and compromise, a divided nation had to present a unified front. It came at a cost.