“Before the pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. eloquently wrote. “Before the pen of ...
On Saturday, the O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke hosted the VA250 commission, a group committed to commemorating Virginia’s ...
With an estimate of $2-4 million, this historical document has a prestigious provenance that adds to an already unique story.
A rare printing of the Declaration of Independence, known as the Essex Broadside, could hammer down for $4 million during a ...
Sotheby's is offering a rare 1776 broadside printing of the Declaration of Independence, with a high estimate of $4 million.
The Fincastle Resolutions may not be as well-known as The Declaration of Independence, but the statement adopted in January ...
As part of a larger project exploring the concept of independence, oral history interviews were conducted with Emily Card, Jeanne Hubbard, Stephanie Lipscomb, and Rosemary Reed, whose stories show ...
Related: The History of the Fourth of July In a June 7 session in the Pennsylvania State House (later Independence Hall), Richard Henry Lee of Virginia presented a resolution with the famous words ...
Haiti, although located over 9,000 km away from Greece, was the first country to recognize Greek independence from the ...