they have full Power to levy War, conclude Peace, contract Alliances, establish Commerce, and to do all other Acts and Things which Independent States may of right do. And for the support of this ...

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Over the course of many months, the Founding Fathers would work on the Declaration of Independence until it was officially ...

The Declaration of Independence was signed on August 2, 1776. Many people may assume it was signed on July 4, the day it was ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit ...

Live’s” cold open spoofed the signing of the Declaration of Independence, except the scene featured President Trump. The ...

There were 56 signers to the Declaration of Independence. The youngest was Edward Rutledge from South Carolina at 26 years old. The oldest was Benjamin Franklin at 70 years old.

There’s no need to pull a Nicolas Cage this time. A rare printing of the Declaration of Independence will hit the auction block on January 24 at Sotheby’s. Known as the Essex Broadside ...

Sotheby's A rare broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence is heading to auction at Sotheby’s, where it’s expected to fetch between $2 and $4 million. Dated to July 1776, this edition ...

According to Harvard University, about 200 copies of the original Declaration of Independence were produced in 1776. Only ...