War is generally defined as a violent conflict between states or nations. It has shaped humanity's history, its social and ...

As is our annual tradition, the editorial board presents the Declaration of Independence in lieu of an editorial to mark the ...

The only reason Jefferson could call certain truths 'self-evident' is that he was living in a world shaped by Judeo-Christian ...

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July Fourth is a reminder that the most patriotic act is not blind ceremony. Instead, it’s the resolve to resist tyranny.

It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

Until its discovery in May at the archives in Groton, American Baptist officials worried the anti-slavery document had been ...