Most importantly, perhaps, we need to remember that the Declaration of Independence was proclaimed and signed by members of ...

Educators are finding engaging ways to teach the Declaration of Independence on the 250th anniversary of its signing.

The Declaration of Independence, approved on July 4, 1776, dissolved the American colonies' political ties with Great Britain. It established a foundation for American government based on natural ...

[This post is excerpted from the new book, National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America (Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster).] That Abraham Lincoln, our most American of ...