The Thirteen British colonies that would become the first of the United States — Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, ...

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

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To celebrate the Fourth of July here are 13 —signifying the original 13 states — movies that celebrate what it means to be ...

He concluded, he later wrote, that the troops were “ exceeding dirty & nasty people ” led by indifferent officers with an “ ...

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By SARAH LIM Special to the Times The United States postal system was organized to facilitate communication among the 13 ...

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Independence Day fireworks shows are as old as the nation itself.   According to historical accounts, the first such shows ...