In response to the letter “Nothing to Celebrate on the Fourth of July” (July 2), what I am celebrating is the 250th annive ...

On July 14, 1776, George Washington refused Lord Howe’s letter because Britain would not address him as commander in chief.

The new exhibition, which shows how the document was edited, also features an early copy of the Gettysburg Address ...

A volunteer cataloging naval letters came across a copy of the document, printed 250 years ago in New Hampshire. “It was a ...

John Brittas said that the ‘arbitrary requirement’ would create an unjust burden on millions of people who may not have ...

Letters: The highlight of the event for me was the full, in-character reading of the Declaration of Independence by the ...

But we must be diligent and meticulous, because what’s been gained will surely be lost if we aren’t defending and securing rights and advancing toward a greater recognition of our Declaration’s ...

The Declaration of Independence, ratified on July 4, 1776, has some nice words. “All men are created equal, that they are ...

“Every copy of the Declaration that we have today is evidence of someone thinking ahead and preserving it," Emily Sneff said.

But the Declaration kept moving. In Philadelphia, John Adams, 40, folded up "a Magazine, and an Evening Post" and sent the ...

Finally, some good news from Armenia. In a positive development, the European Commission signed the first-of-their-kind ...

A 1776 printing of the US Declaration of Independence, one of just 11 known to survive, was discovered by a National Archives ...