In 1852, nearly a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed, Frederick Douglass famously asked, “What to the ...

I served in the Navy during the Vietnam War and visited Ft. McHenry during that time with my dad. I will never forget him ...

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The History and Legacy of Independence Day July 4, 2025 As Americans gather today to celebrate with fireworks, parades, and ...

The US flag, the Liberty Bell, and the bald eagle are more than patriotic icons; they embody the history, ideals, and ongoing ...

A sold-out soccer game in San Diego becomes a metaphor for American unity when the crowd's collective singing of the national ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is "home to some of the most pivotal moments in American history," the bloody Civil War battle, a ...

On the United States’ 185th birthday, someone pulled down a 30-foot wooden pole at a West Philadelphia cemetery, and ...

For this July 4th, we asked five South Carolinians "250 years later, is the Spirit of the American Revolution still alive?" ...