See rare founding documents at the Henry Ford Museum as part of a special national tour celebrating America's 250th.
This week, Michigan is continuing to celebrate America's 250th birthday with several events geared toward reflection and ...
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The other document of 1776

Most Americans can recite the opening lines of one of the two great documents published in 1776. They cannot name the other.
Listed simply as “another paper” in the Royal Navy inventory, the Declaration remained buried in British archives for 250 ...
The document is one of only 11 known copies of the Exeter printing, made just days after the original was signed in 1776.
Brigham Young University professor Robert Buchert recreated the Declaration of Independence 250 years after its original creation.
The Henry Ford Museum is one of eight museums displaying an exhibition of the National Archives’ original founding-era ...
One of the things he discusses with his historian guests, Yale’s David Blight and Harvard’s Annette Gordon-Reed, is the Declaration of Independence, which both historians called a “dangerous document” ...
The Founding Fathers declared independence from despotism 250 years ago. Today we’re fighting against similar abuses of power from a wannabe king. Delegates from across the original 13 colonies signed ...
The physical journey of the Declaration of Independence tells its own story. Its imperfections and endurance reflect those of ...
Two of the U.S. Department of Education's biggest responsibilities will shift to other federal agencies: safeguarding student civil rights and administering programs for students with disabilities.
Today marks the 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, written by George Mason and adopted by the Virginia Constitutional Convention on June 12, 1776. Mason is often labeled “The ...