A Tennessee congressman believes it is "essential" to add President Trump to Mount Rushmore to commemorate his "recent ...

The Republican Party has been famously advocating for Trump to be added to the monument for years. However, the National Park ...

An original letter from Thomas Jefferson sent from Annapolis in 1783, which advocates for the right to bear arms, will go up ...

Jefferson, an avid weather observer, kept meticulous climate records throughout his life. In Philadelphia, during the summer ...

Read the Declaration of Independence, the historic document drafted by Thomas Jefferson and signed by 56 delegates.

As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...

A significant letter written by founding father Thomas Jefferson sold Friday for the asking price of $90,000 and will return to Maryland, the state where it was penned 242 years ago. The letter, ...

The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...

July 4, 1776, is an important date in American history that is widely considered the birthday of the United States of America ...

Too often we tend to think that the Declaration of Independence was a creature which sprang to life between June 7, 1776, ...