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A Copy of The Declaration of Independence Could Sell for $5 Million at Sotheby’s
Barron s Online· 1 day agoOne of five surviving recorded copies of a subsequent edition of The Declaration of Independence...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoOn July 4, 1776, colonists declared independence from Great Britain — but not all were free. The...
In ‘Stories of Us,’ Detroit artists challenge values of the Declaration of Independence
Detroit Metro Times· 21 hours agoThe United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. A new...
Sotheby’s Offers Rare Printings of America’s Founding Documents
Artnet News· 21 hours agoIn an unprecedented standalone live sale, Sotheby’s New York will offer rare contemporary printings...
1776 in Des Moines at First Presbyterian Church 2024
Broadway World· 4 days ago1776 puts a human face on the pages of history as we see the men behind the national icons: proud, frightened, uncertain, irritable, charming, often petty and ultimately noble ...
Blast Off With 50+ 4th of July Trivia Questions to Spark Your Smarts
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYou probably know several of the names, but how much do you truly know about why we celebrate this...
Today in History
The Ponca City News· 7 days agoToday is the 159th day of 2024 and the 81st day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1776, Richard Henry Lee proposed to the Continental Congress a resolution calling for a < ...
Viral Claim Says Every US Founding Father Was a Felon. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 7 days agoConstitution was signed in 1776). Johnson gave us a lot of information to unpack in just a few short...
On This Day, June 11: George Wallace tries to block integration of Univ. of Alabama
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFile Photo by Warren K. Leffler/U.S. News & World Report Magazine/U.S. Library of Congress On this...
On This Day, June 7: White supremacists kill James Byrd Jr.
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFile Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI On this date in history: In 1776, the Lee Resolution, which led to...