PRESIDENT TRUMP to THE MEDIA: "See the Declaration of Independence. You should all read that before you leave. That's the ...

It encapsulates why Independence Day is so important and gives meaningful context into the complexity and deliberation. I suggest listening to it first and then reading the Declaration in full.

click image for close-up Click here for the text of this historical document ... far-reaching was undoubtedly his draft of the Declaration of Independence. Although the issue of slavery was ...

If our national holiday were celebrated on July 2, we would have a much more accurate understanding of what America is about. America as a political entity dates to July 2, 1776, not July 4.

The signers of the Declaration of Independence were brave men ... the teaching of the slave to read or to write. When you can point to any such laws in reference to the beasts of the field ...

Only a handful signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; they include: Benjamin Franklin, George Read, Roger Sherman, Robert Morris, George Clymer, and James Wilson.

So, there is not much to celebrate this April 19 or July 4. However, the antidote to the 900-page Project 2025 is still that one-page Declaration written 249 years ago.

Historical Facts & Myths About America’s Birthday Since the Fourth of July, (which I call Independence Day) is one of my ...

The United States' Declaration of Independence from England is basically just a litany of accusations against the king. There was never a proper trial, with lawyers representing the king to give ...