Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

Barbara Coleman came to see Carpenters’ Hall, the site of the original Continental Congress convening in 1774 and where the ...

While Trump would not rule out using military force against Greenland and Panama, he doesn’t believe this will be necessary ...

My, oh my, how summer flies! It seems like just yesterday we were (at least I was) grumbling about the cold weather that simply wouldn’t abate. In fact, it was one of the coldest winters and ...

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies convened a Continental Congress in Philadelphia ... and the task itself fell on Thomas Jefferson of Virginia.

Nestled in the heart of Annapolis, Maryland, Middleton Tavern stands as a testament to the enduring power of good food and ...

This week marks the bicentennial of Jefferson Parish, which was established by the Louisiana Legislature 200 years ago this ...

The crux of Jefferson’s letter is his explanation that the First Amendment “thus builds a wall of separation between church ...

When we fire up the grill on the Fourth of July, few of us take time to consider what “independence” is all about. We live in the land of liberty. We celebrate freedom. But independence? The ...

(AP) — Day Day Thomas scored 18 of his season-high 20 points in the first half, Jizzle James had seven of his 15 points in the final four minutes and Cincinnati led the entire second half of a ...