The original printing is just one of 26 known remaining copies, and one of three located west of the Appalachian Mountains.

An Ulster connection to the American Declaration of Independence has been commemorated in a new stamp. John Dunlap, who was born in Strabane, County Tyrone, in 1747, printed the first broadside copies ...

The stamp honors the Irish connection to the historic Declaration of Independence document ...

Almost two centuries ago, dozens of Texans gathered in the town of Washington-on-the-Brazos to sign Texas’ Declaration of ...

The Archives has a special exhibit marking the 250th anniversary, “The American Story,” that highlights that complex history, ...

America’s 250th anniversary arrives at a time of deep political divisions and, in some quarters, heightened anxiety over whether representative government in the world’s oldest democracy can be ...

The Heart of America Library in Rugby is one of six communities across the U.S. with a replica of the Declaration of Independence, in celebration of America's 250th birthday.

EDITOR’S NOTE: On this, the anniversary of our nation’s independence, we think it is important to publish these words that our forefathers inked 249 years ago in declaration of our fledgling nation’s ...

Almost two centuries ago, dozens of Texans gathered in the town of Washington-on-the-Brazos to sign Texas’ Declaration of Independence from Mexico. Today, the site is investing in becoming a ...

The effort of the government to spread opportunities for improvement of living standards is more important than many people ...

The Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4, 1776, dissolving political ties with Great Britain. The Declaration ...