In May 1781, General Anthony Wayne’s troops encamped at Bruceville, just south of Taneytown in present day Carroll County, on their overland march to Virginia from York, Pennsylvania.

Newtown’s Poet Laureate spent much of her Independence Day weekend representing her hometown while participating in two ...

William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

EASTON, Pa. - A special celebration of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness returns this weekend. Heritage Day is back in Easton. At noon on July 8th, 1776, Easton was one of only three places ...

We have it in our power to begin the world over again,” Thomas Paine proclaimed in the pamphlet “Common Sense,” his argument ...

Boston’s Fourth of July celebrations were a powerful tribute to our nation’s history, brought to life by dedicated reenactors ...

The “big ugly bill” has now been signed into law. J. D. Vance, also known as “Mini-Me” cast the vote to break the tie, ...

From resistance to revolution : colonial radicals and the development of American opposition to Britain, 1765-1776 by Maier, Pauline, 1938-2013 ...

By Jordan Bontke Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — A Valley ophthalmologist is giving us a rare glimpse ...

The Religious Landscape Study is a comprehensive survey of more than 35,000 Americans’ religious identities, beliefs and practices that’s been conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24. Pew Research Center.

People gathered Tuesday at the Berks County Services Center to commemorate the first local reading of the document.