In the words of Lee Greenwood, “It’s good to be an American, where at least I know I’m free.” Happy Independence Day! (To learn more about the signers of the Declaration of Independence ...

Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies ...

On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, setting the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation. As always, this most American ...

It encapsulates why Independence Day is so important ... Allen Guelzo: Well, understand what the American Revolution was about and where it was about in 1775 and 1776, because that was when ...