The nation's founding document is fittingly named the Declaration of Independence ... it a paid holiday for federal employees, the History Channel reports. But did you know we could be celebrating ...

How many of these Declaration of Independence facts do you know? As the 4th of July nears, Americans may be curious about the interesting history and trivia surrounding the holiday. Many people ...

Louis Pasteur's famous comment that "chance favors the prepared mind" helps explain how Julia Gaffield discovered the only known original printed copy of Haiti's Declaration of Independence ... about ...

On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence ... would be history's hero. Adams' prediction to Abigail of the importance of the Declaration would ...