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

Contrast that with the “big, beautiful” spending bill being steered through Congress by today’s career politicians, who ...

The contours of this legacy are still contested, as they and so much else were at the time of their drafting. Yet, when Americans allow their disagreements to get too heated — or, worse, when they are ...

In the Hulu drama, Brown and Ernest Kingsley Jr. shed new light on the slave narrative by way of a gifted young boy's ...

In the Hulu drama, Brown and Ernest Kingsley Jr. shed new light on the slave narrative by way of a gifted young boy's ...

Unquestionably it was a foundational document for America, calling for unity against Great Britain in the struggle for ...

It remains to be seen if Washington has learned enough of a lesson to destroy Iran’s remaining nuclear infrastructure.

Posey served in various military roles throughout the Revolution. The Indiana Historical Society has his original enlistment ...

Columnist: As we celebrate the independence of the United States this July 4, I will be thinking with gratitude of those who ...

The short stories and essays that took the top prizes in Bethesda Magazine and Bethesda Urban Partnership's annual writing ...

Katharine Graham defended The Washington Post against presidential threats. Her granddaughter now fears its soul is being sold.

Full-length portrait of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America, serving from 1789 to 1797, who played an important role in the founding of the country. Born on 22 ...