See rare founding documents at the Henry Ford Museum as part of a special national tour celebrating America's 250th.

The physical journey of the Declaration of Independence tells its own story. Its imperfections and endurance reflect those of ...

This week, Michigan is continuing to celebrate America's 250th birthday with several events geared toward reflection and ...

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 ...

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 ...

At 50-year intervals, the U.S. has marked the Declaration of Independence at important junctures in the country’s history ...

The Declaration of Independence, ratified July 4, 1776, proclaimed the American colonies' separation from Britain and ...

President Donald Trump has won and lost some as the Supreme Court wraps its final week of a term focused on executive power.

The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary ...

The Henry Ford Museum is one of eight museums displaying an exhibition of the National Archives’ original founding-era ...

A volunteer cataloging naval letters came across a copy of the document, printed 250 years ago in New Hampshire. “It was a ...

The document is one of only 11 known copies of the Exeter printing, made just days after the original was signed in 1776.