There are many reasons one might come to love one’s country. It first appears in the connection to place, a bond to a physical ...

Over the years, I have written a number of posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.. Some have obvious continuing relevance to such issues as ...

The Declaration of Independence, the most consequential and perhaps most heroic challenge to authority in human annals, reached the ear of King George III in London on this day in history, August 10, ...

The American Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776. 250 years later, we are still a nation, and that is ...

Richard M. Reinsch II is director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation and columnist for The Daily Signal. He is also a senior writer for Law & Liberty. If we ...

T he Declaration of Independence was the banner under which the American Revolution was fought. “We hold these truths to be ...

Joseph Postell is associate professor of politics at Hillsdale College and a visiting fellow in the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation. He is the author of the ...

This post first appeared on the National Archives’ Pieces of History blog. With Independence Day around the corner, we caught up with a few of this year’s speakers to get their thoughts on the ...

George Taylor was the Founding Father who earned his keep in America by sweating over hot coals. He arrived in Pennsylvania from Ireland in 1736, an indentured servant to an iron foundry owner who ...

The U.S. Mint unveiled the designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence next year. The Mint abandoned designs developed during Joe Biden's presidency that highlighted ...

George Washington Crosses the Delaware. Famous Revolutionary War painting by Emanuel Leutze (1851). (NA) Over the years, I have written a number of posts on the American Revolution and the ideals of ...