Sail250 is a multi-city celebration of maritime history. More than 60 ships from 20 countries, including tall ships, military ...

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It’s hard to believe, but in nine months the United States of America will observe its 250th birthday. What a privilege it ...

Independence Hall is off-limits to visitors through most of January for restoration work. Why it matters: It's part of the ...

In 2026, the NFL will participate in the nationwide recognition of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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The University of Mississippi's Declaration of Independence Center teaches students about founding documents as surveys show ...

Author Walter Isaacson is drawn to minds that bend the world. He writes about men who catch lightning, who bottle reason, who ...

The American Independence Museum in Exeter, New Hampshire will expand its exhibits to cover American history beyond the Revolutionary War. New exhibits will explore abolition, suffrage, world wars, ...

FOREST, Va. (WSET) — Poplar Forest took families back centuries to celebrate America's independence this July 4. All day Friday, Poplar Forest hosted its Independence Day Celebration for families to ...

In the mid-1950s, the U.S. quietly opened a door that could have changed Puerto Rican history forever.