Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day or July 4th, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a “spectacular” yearlong birthday party to ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Every year on July 4, kids and adults alike gear up to celebrate Independence Day with barbecues, pool parties, parades, and fireworks displays. But with all of the patriotic festivities, people often ...

In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common and in Philadelphia the Pennsylvania Evening Post wrote “at night there was a grand exhibition of fireworks (which began and ...

A few generations from immigrating to this land from Europe, this country’s founders considered the massive forests, lush ...

So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

Here’s why some historians argue she was Britain’s first Black queen—and what we know for sure about her life with King George III.

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

Macmillan accepted his resignation, describing the affair as “a great tragedy.” Then Profumo and his wife left their Regent’s Park home and disappeared into the country. Dilemma.

News Published: 27 June 1936 The Flax Industry in Great Britain Nature 137, 1079–1080 (1936) Cite this article ...