Bill Pullman's famous speech in 'Independence Day' has an unexpected history to it, including William Shakespeare and ...

US Independence Day is more than just a historical anniversary. It embodies the spirit of American freedom and the values of democracy, equality, and justice.

From fireworks to typical clothing traditions, the Fourth of July has a long line of traditions with meaningful backgrounds.

Explore Pioneer Day history and discover how this Utah holiday began, honouring the 1847 arrival of Mormon pioneers in the ...

As fireworks light up the night sky, let us remember that the truth is also a source of light. America's promise remains ...

Booming fireworks, patriotic parades, and outdoor barbeques have become annual traditions, and many employees enjoy the day off of work for the federal holiday. July 4, also known as Independence Day, ...

The Bill of Rights Institute developed an eight-question Independence Day quiz to test Americans' knowledge about the July 4th holiday.

Localities around the area celebrated the birth of American Independence with special events featuring fireworks shows.

Have you ever wondered why we observe America’s birthday on July 4? Sure, the Declaration of Independence was famously ...

The first-ever Independence Day took place in 1776—yet there are several homes across the U.S. that pre-date that historic ...

Independence Day has again brought to top of mind the first tier of our nation’s leaders, namely George Washington, Ben ...

"Douglass wrote that democracy is not a set-and-done thing," West Stockbridge Historical Society President Bob Salerno told ...