July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...

Maybe you love this Trump thing that has happened to America over the past 10 years; maybe you deplore it. But we can all ...

All of us should take a cue from those who signed the Declaration of Independence and pledge to do more to serve and improve ...

As I have pledged allegiance to our nation’s flag at various events, I have often wondered why we call our flag “Old Glory.” ...

This coming Friday will mark the 249th birthday of our nation, and as has been the theme for so many years past, it will be filled with many celebrations, marked by parades, patriotic music, and ...

After witnessing a crucial episode of the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key wrote the poem that, set to the melody of an 18th-century English drinking song, captured the patriotic picture of the American ...

As fireworks paint the July night sky with the pattern of the Stars and Stripes, and the aroma of barbecues blends with patriotic tunes in the summer breeze, have you ever considered that this ...

History educators must reevaluate how to teach the subject to empower students to sit with historical tensions.

Learn about the iconic victory at the Battle of Sullivan's Island and join the Palmetto Society in celebrating Carolina Day ...

Many Americans celebrate Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed.