The original printing is just one of 26 known remaining copies, and one of three located west of the Appalachian Mountains.

The document, which will head to auction this spring, is one of roughly 125 broadsides from July 1776 known to survive ...

The Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4, 1776, dissolving political ties with Great Britain. The Declaration outlines the philosophy that governments derive their power from the consent ...

About 2,000 people waited in line at the University of Virginia Monday to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday by viewing an ...

After spending years in storage, Louisville officials unveiled a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence to the public ...

The University of Virginia will begin its celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday by sharing an original copy of the Declaration of Independence – a document found in an Albany, New York attic in ...

America’s 250th anniversary arrives at a time of deep political divisions and, in some quarters, heightened anxiety over whether representative government in the world’s oldest democracy can be ...

Sixty-three educators have been awarded for integrating themes from the Declaration of Independence in their teaching ...

A Carlinville nonprofit is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a series ...