Attendees gather for Declaration of Independence reading at Arkansas State Capitol

A dramatic reading of the Declaration of Independence was held at the Arkansas State Capitol on Tuesday to celebrate the ...

Opinion: The Declaration of Independence set the stage for religious freedom

During America 250 it’s worth taking a few minutes to reflect on what the Declaration of Independence has meant for freedom ...
Opinion

Declaration of Independence: The greatest public affairs campaign in American history

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, we should reflect on the eternal wisdom of the Founding Fathers, who put words to action on principles that have bound our nation since 1776. Looking back, we ...
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Chris Hart delivers the lessons from the Declaration of Independence

Historical interpreter Chris Hart explores the debates and compromises behind the Declaration of Independence.

How to visit Independence Hall—the building where America was born

This UNESCO World Heritage-designated edifice may have been designed in the Georgian style, but its historical significance ...
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A reading of the Declaration of Independence

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The Declaration of Independence at 250: Five Questions About America’s Founding Document

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

A Fourth of July in Kamala Harris’ USA

A celebration of what could have been if the 2024 election had gone differently ...
Opinion

Along with the ideals it expresses, the Declaration of Independence mourns for something people lost in 1776 − and now, too

The declaration still stands today as a manifesto. There are its lofty, “self-evident” principles, of course: that “all men are created equal” and that they are “endowed by their Creator with certain ...
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IU's Lilly Library exhibit features Declaration of Independence

Fireworks, of course. Anything more? As you may already know, July 4 this year marks 250 years since a fellow named John Dunlap, the official printer for the Continental Congress, printed the first ...

Fireworks and Trump Speech Cap Independence Day Celebrations

In many places, including the nation’s capital, the punishing heat has forced organizers to adjust plans for some events and ...
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Canada’s little-known role in helping to spur American independence in 1776

That assertion may come as a surprise to people in the United States ahead of its 250th anniversary. The common narrative is fixated upon 1776, the 13 rebelling Colonies and the bold military actions ...