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Content with his intellectual, architectural and other pursuits at home in Monticello, Thomas Jefferson had no intention of becoming a political leader during the founding of America.

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in the North Dakota Badlands represents 26th president’s civic and conservation ...

The New World experiment was not simply a matter of ideas but a hard-won tradition of self-government.

Brigham Young University professor Robert Buchert recreated the Declaration of Independence 250 years after its original creation.

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A volunteer at the National Archives in London found the document among other papers seized from an American ship in 1776.

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Unlike our stingy semiquincentennial, in 1976, the NEA observed the bicentennial by commissioning six major U.S. composers ...

Thomas Jefferson was tasked with drafting a wartime document declaring independence. How did it become one of history’s most enduring symbols?