The handbill that informed slaves in Texas of their freedom was given out June 19, 1865, more than two years after President ...

The newest generation of superheroes are complex, irreverent and exactly what our kids need Last month, I decided to see ...

One of the grand joys of being old is dealing with what we’ll call the eccentricities of Medicare. Most prominent, of course, ...

educational programming for children on how colonial government worked; and a re-enactment of the reading of the Declaration of Independence from the second-floor balcony of the courthouse.

Rind published a fierce defense of the rights of the American Colonies by Thomas Jefferson—a pamphlet that is widely viewed as a predecessor to the Declaration of Independence. She also defended ...

Some of the impulse for speaking out on trans youth athletes in girls sports comes from the fact that he’s a dad of four school-age kids — including two daughters — who hears directly from ...

Trump’s plan is nothing less than a second Declaration of Independence for the American ... are going to pass on the American legacy to our children and their children. Now is the time to ...

There is confidence in the Declaration of Independence and the arguments made by the patriots in the years leading up to 1776. Leading loyalists or new Whigs warned of dreadful consequences that ...

The Declaration of Independence confidently announces that America is now a separate nation from Britain and declares the new nation’s purpose, making it essential to our Founding. To understand ...

Nevada will honor the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in a nonpartisan initiative ... but then we’ll look forward on how to have our children and our children's ...

For example, both IHL and human rights law prohibit torture or cruel treatment, prescribe basic rights for persons subject to criminal process, prohibit discrimination, contain provisions for the ...

The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration ... which includes keeping children away from all fireworks ...