Before Independence Day comes around, here’s what to know about July 4th fireworks. 26 copies of the original Declaration exist today Originally, Congress ordered 200 copies of the Declaration ...

Of all his writings, Thomas Jefferson's most famous and far-reaching was undoubtedly his draft of the Declaration of Independence ... remaining allusion to the original paragraph on slavery ...

A copy of the Declaration of Independence known as the July 1776 Essex Broadside ... and its incorporation of italic type ...

The content of the Declaration of Independence was not entirely original. In addition to borrowing from his own writing, Jefferson relied on other declarations and pamphlets of the time ...

Jefferson’s original phrasing of the opening line ... Philadelphia was the residence where Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. He rented the entire second floor and completed ...

A rare printing of the Declaration of Independence, known as the Essex Broadside, could hammer down for $4 million during a ...

Sotheby's is offering a rare 1776 broadside printing of the Declaration of Independence, with a high estimate of $4 million.

A copy of the Declaration of Independence printed by a secret British loyalist is likely to make up to $4 million at auction.

For Clarence Thomas, it seems to come from the same foundation that undergirds the Constitution itself: the Declaration of Independence. Alone on the modern Court, Justice Thomas is known to cite ...

Governor Brian Kemp has launched the Georgia US250 Commission to lead the state’s efforts in commemorating the 250th ...

In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands ...