Scotland's History Enlightenment and Empire America secures its independence The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

Imagine a birthday cake so large that it has 250 candles on it. Such could be the case on July 4th next year, when America ...

It encapsulates why Independence Day is so important ... Allen Guelzo: Well, understand what the American Revolution was about and where it was about in 1775 and 1776, because that was when ...

Of all his writings, Thomas Jefferson's most famous and far-reaching was undoubtedly his draft of the Declaration of Independence ... slavery of Africans in America and the civil slavery that ...