Events in the Capital Region this week, from Doug E. Fresh, Barenaked Ladies and Jessie Mueller, to the New York City Ballet, ...

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

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Every year on July 4th, Americans come together to celebrate the nation’s independence with pride, joy, and patriotic spirit.

And Douglass did so, it is worth noting, by championing the same founding principles that he celebrated in his Fourth of July ...

"Th Declaration is the clearest indication of what our ideals are, what we are aiming for," said Cristofer Wiley, a social ...

A new national poll shows only 43 percent approve of Trump’s presidency — “it’s an American tragedy,” according to Bruce ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

This Fourth of July weekend, Americans are expected to dish out quite a few dollars to celebrate the country’s independence ...

On the Fourth of July, contributing columnist Mike Vogel writes about what really matters, starting with the Bill of Rights ...

We are independent of London, but are we independent of Washington? Does government today remotely resemble the values articulated on July 4, 1776?

Americans spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion on food and beverages for the Fourth of July. As we come together to ...