Signed by 56 congressional delegates it was, the Declaration of Independence is what set the US on its own path as a country ...

Indiana's 92 counties are named for individuals who played a role in the Revolutionary War, with some of the most well-known ...

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They died on the same day: The Fourth of July, 1826 – 50 years to the day after the Declaration. Historians say that Adams’ final words were: “Thomas Jefferson survives,” as if consoling himself with ...

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of ...

The American Revolution went hand-in-hand with an economic revolution that transformed human political and social, as well as commercial life, and continues to unfold.