The Declaration of Independence isn’t just a philosophical breakup letter. It was a strategic move to secure vital support for America after its first declaration of war.

Broadside printing of the document commenced hours after it was approved. Copies were read aloud in town squares.

Your insurance policy's declaration page, or "dec" page, is a summary of your policy information. It includes the policy number and effective dates, what types of coverage you have, what the policy's limits are and personal information about the ...

As Americans prepare to celebrate another Fourth of July, it is alarming to learn that a Louisiana bill requiring elementary school students to recite a passage from the Declaration of Independence stalled and died last month. The proposed legislation ...

The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library will mark the 242nd anniversary of the nation’s founding with a special display of a major document of United States history from its collections. All are welcome to visit and see one of the 26 known copies of ...

About 1,700 hand-rolled Declaration of Independence scrolls get handed out each year. This year, that includes students at Dakota Valley and Sergeant Bluff, as well as public and private schools in Sioux City.

Written in 1320 amid war and uncertainty, the Declaration of Arbroath insisted that kings exist for their people and may be replaced when they fail in their duties. The Declaration is among the earliest documents to assert that political power is conditional,