The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — our national birth certificate and mission ...

Over the years, I have written a number of posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.. Some have obvious continuing relevance to such issues as ...

The 13 American colonies embraced government 'of laws, not of men,' and they strove to limit the power of future presidents.

The Declaration of Independence reaffirmed the right to self-determination—and the uniquely American practice of keeping and ...

Talks, performances and rare artifacts explore how Martin Luther King Jr. engaged with America’s founding document.

The Declaration of Independence, the most consequential and perhaps most heroic challenge to authority in human annals, reached the ear of King George III in London on this day in history, August 10, ...

Reiterating the liberal ideals behind the revolution may be tricky when they are out of favour in the White House ...

While we’ve said goodbye to both the year 2025 and the penny, five new United States quarters will be finding their way into ...

Richard M. Reinsch II is director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation and columnist for The Daily Signal. He is also a senior writer for Law & Liberty. If we ...

A birthday note from Jimmy Carter to his wife, Rosalynn, on White House stationary and a wooden coffee table the former ...

Joseph Postell is associate professor of politics at Hillsdale College and a visiting fellow in the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation. He is the author of the ...

George Washington Crosses the Delaware. Famous Revolutionary War painting by Emanuel Leutze (1851). (NA) Over the years, I have written a number of posts on the American Revolution and the ideals of ...