On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence from Great Britain.

This Fourth of July was unlike any other. On July 4, 2026, the United States turned 250 years old — a milestone historians call the semiquincentennial, and one the country marked with the largest ...

July 4, 1776, was not the date the Continental Congress voted to declare independence from Great Britain. They voted on July 2, 1776, then debated and edited the initial draft of the Declaration the ...

Note: This article was first published in Spanish in the journal Revista de Occidente and is republished here in English with permission. As America celebrates its 250 years of independence from Great ...

For America’s 250th birthday, the Washington Examiner is taking you to Virginia’s Historic Triangle, where the story of our nation began. From the Jamestown settlement, the first permanent English ...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — As the country gets ready to mark 250 years, FOX8 is looking back at one of the first battles over power and equality that happened in the Triad. Before the ...

President Trump says the planned National Independence Arch at Memorial Circle will now serve a dual purpose, honoring American independence while also housing military equipment like drones and ...

Creator of America250-inspired keepsake collection from American Prosperity Pillow shares meaningful, affordable ideas for families, communities, and patriots ahead of the nation's 250th birthday ...

U.S. Embassy Uganda marked America's 250th anniversary during its National Day celebration on September 24, highlighting the enduring relationship between the United States and Uganda. The celebration ...