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The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...
Just two years after it was bought for $4, it was sold at Sotheby’s for $2,420,000, establishing a record at the time for any ...
Hafera: I think that the Declaration is one of those things, like all great texts, that we tend not to read anymore because we’ve read it so many times.
God’s role is often downplayed or ignored in the Declaration, with three godly references that altered history and remain ...
It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.
The Declaration of Independence used to be read aloud at public gatherings every Fourth of July. Today, while all Americans have heard of it, all too few have read more than its second sentence.
With all the political division confronting Americans these days, we at the Phoenix thought it right to look to our roots as ...
What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the ...
This week, all sorts of Independence Day events are unfolding across America. In Michigan, one of the largest is at Greenfield Village, part of The Henry Ford experience.
And, in short, let it become the political religion of the nation; and let the old and the young, the rich and the poor, the ...
Now, every July 4, we read Mr. Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence, of which Ms. Warren was an unabashed fan, praising the Virginian’s “ingenious and philosophical pen.” ...