An original letter written byThomas Jefferson sold for the $90,000 asking price and will return to Maryland, the state where ...

An original letter from Thomas Jefferson sent from Annapolis in 1783, which advocates for the right to bear arms, will go up ...

A significant letter written by founding father Thomas Jefferson sold Friday for the asking price of $90,000 and will return to Maryland, the state where it was penned 242 years ago. The letter, ...

Jefferson, an avid weather observer, kept meticulous climate records throughout his life. In Philadelphia, during the summer ...

The obvious answer is that it is opportunity for self-improvement, best realized in the United States over any other nation ...

Today, the United States celebrates the anniversary of its independence from Great Britain.  Independence Day, also known as ...

When I reflect on the significance of the Fourth of July, I think of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the ...

The U.S. declared independence from Great Britain 249 years ago – on July 4, 1776. Independence Day gatherings were a little ...

While much of the globe is embroiled in the on & off tariff battles & the geopolitical wars that are setting the world on ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

Read the Declaration of Independence, the historic document drafted by Thomas Jefferson and signed by 56 delegates.

With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ken Burns is set to release a six-part series on the American ...