A deadlock over the distribution of power threatened to derail the creation of a constitution for the newly formed United ...

“A republic, if you can keep -it,” said Ben Franklin when asked what the Convention of States created in the Constitution of 1787. The United States of America has been our republic for 236 years. Its ...

Washington, D.C., hosted a joint birthday parade for President Donald Trump, 79, and the U.S. Army, age 250, on June 14.

“Good Morning America” will broadcast live from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on July 3rd as the first stop in their "50 States ...

This country, whose government was founded in 1776 by Jefferson, Adams, Franklin, Washington, and others, had never before ...

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of ...

Granville Sentinel columnist Jeff Gill shares his thoughts on maintaining democracy as Independence Day approaches.

COMMENTARY: ‘We, the People’ have a lot of work to do to get our act together, so that we can celebrate the USA’s 250th ...

The convention had just reached its monumental high point, and the 40-year-old attorney from Massachusetts excitedly wrote ...

But patriotism’s home base clearly is the United States. Fully half of Americans think their country is the best on Earth, ...

The Broadway musical “Hamilton” and the historian whose book inspired it will collect the National Constitution Center's ...