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During the 18th century, an official declaration was an announcement of a particular event, often after the event had occurred. In addition to the announcement, a declaration might explain the event ...

For these two decades, we’ve worked hard every single day to reach and teach more people about the principles that built American Independence - and the Constitutions that followed ...

Federal gun control enforcement actions by the ATF are on the rise again.  While the numbers are still below record highs set by President Trump during his first term, and ...

The committee of five included Adams, Franklin, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia. (Actually, it was only one of many of ...

This is the story of the forgotten declaration in which they explained why they fought back ...

Only by understanding the risks and terrors Dickinson predicted can we fully appreciate the courage of those who were determined to face them ...

In the early hours of June 10, 1772, a band of Rhode Islanders rowed out in the dark, shot and seriously wounded a Royal Navy commander, captured the crew and ...

In the years before 1763, the British Empire—although in theory a unified entity—was really a federation. The central government in London controlled foreign affairs and the imperial post office. It ...

tyranny is built on people who lack knowledge and strong morals ...

Alter or abolish. Despite those words in the Declaration of Independence, the establishment would have you believe that any effort to resist their power is anti-American. But they have it ...

That’s an essential, but long-forgotten foundation of the American Revolution: Laws made outside the limits of the constitution aren’t law at all. And they should be treated that way too ...

Can the data gathered by this warrantless surveillance be used by the FBI for prosecution purposes, as an end run around the Fourth Amendment? Congress said yes. That's the American ...