1776 Declaration of Independence copy sells for $3.6 million at auction

A copy of the Declaration of Independence sold for more than $3.6 million as part of a USA 250 Anniversary auction ...

New Library of Congress exhibit features rare draft of Declaration of Independence

A rare draft of the Declaration of Independence, now on display at the Library of Congress, was written by Thomas Jefferson ...

Rare copy of Declaration of Independence seized in 1776 uncovered in London

Listed simply as “another paper” in the Royal Navy inventory, the Declaration remained buried in British archives for 250 ...

Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found by UK National Archives in papers of captured US ship

Researchers at the National Archives have since identified the document as a rare early copy of America’s founding document, ...

Preparing to read the Declaration of Independence at Heritage Day | PHOTOS

Christopher Black, artistic director of the Bachmann Players, will read the Declaration of Independence at Centre Square in ...

Once the Centerpiece of Celebration, a Faded Declaration Recedes

Sunlight and abuse have taken a toll on the document, encased in bulletproof glass. But the Trump administration “hasn’t put ...

Sign on 250: Put your John Hancock on a digital Declaration of Independence

Americans can now co-sign a reboot of the Declaration of Independence to honor the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary.

Pastor leads Lima reading of Declaration of Independence

Coordinated readings of the Declaration of Independence took place Wednesday evening in Lima, New Knoxville, Ottawa, Uniopolis, Van Wert, Wapakoneta, ...

"Vanishingly rare" copy of Declaration of Independence found in U.K.

A volunteer at the National Archives in London found the document among other papers seized from an American ship in 1776.
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The Declaration of Independence vs. the Constitution: What’s the Difference?

One sparks a revolution, while the other structures a nation. Do you know the difference between the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution? Packed with history and visionary ideas (and even ...