French-Canadien Catholics backed British forces to defend Quebec City from an invading American army You can save this ...

The Declaration, written in the language of the 18th century, may not be easy to read in the 21st century. But the language is eloquent and beautiful. And the principles it expresses are essential ...

On Independence Day, we present the Declaration of Independence. 2025 marks 249 years since the United States’ founding ...

Read the Declaration of Independence, the historic document drafted by Thomas Jefferson and signed by 56 delegates.

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Every year we republish the Declaration of Independence. 2025 is different. Read it with friends. Read it with family. Read ...

Too often we tend to think that the Declaration of Independence was a creature which sprang to life between June 7, 1776, ...

Among the many grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence, few are as often overlooked today as the complaint about quartering troops: "For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us." ...

It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

When Thomas Jefferson was writing the Declaration of Independence in the weeks leading up July 4, 1776, he wanted to not only ...