Smithsonian Magazine: In 1776, the Declaration of Independence Was Breaking News. Here’s How the Founding Document Reached the American Public
In 1776, the Declaration of Independence Was Breaking News. Here’s How the Founding Document Reached the American Public
The American Spectator: The Immediate Impact and Enduring Importance of the Declaration of Independence
As the United States celebrates its semiquincentennial, a new exhibit in Philadelphia is showing off rare printings of the Declaration of Independence. Next to Independence Hall is the American ...
A copy of the Declaration of Independence from July 1776 will be up for sale this spring alongside hundreds of other rare American artifacts to mark the country's 250th anniversary, Goldin auction ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History (NMAH) is celebrating big with museum-wide exhibition of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The ...
An Ulster connection to the American Declaration of Independence has been commemorated in a new stamp. John Dunlap, who was born in Strabane, County Tyrone, in 1747, printed the first broadside copies ...
Yahoo: What the Declaration of Independence does – and doesn’t – say about God
A Croome & Brightly engraving shows John Nixon reading the Declaration of Independence after its passage in Philadelphia. From The New York Public Library via Wikimedia Commons On the Fourth of July ...
What the Declaration of Independence does – and doesn’t – say about God
In January 1777, Baltimore printer Mary Katharine Goddard published the first copies of the Declaration of Independence that included the signers’ names. By then, the document was already old news.