Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we approach the 250th birthday of our country, we pause to remember a group of men who proposed some radical, revolutionary ...

Fifty-six men risked their lives to sign the Declaration of Independence – not on July 4 but on August 2, 1776. The only two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three men who signed the Declaration of Independence were once prisoners in St. Augustine, inside the Castillo de San Marcos.

Let’s take a moment to remember the 58 men who signed the Declaration of Independence. Five were captured by the British as traitors and then tortured and killed. Twelve had their homes ransacked and ...

Independence Day is the day we as Americans celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, but how much do you really know about the famous early-American breakup letter to King George ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Scholars revive John Dickinson, the founder long reduced to a footnote as the man who wouldn’t sign the ...

We all know of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson but since its Father’s Day today, we’re going to remember some of the lesser known names of the 56 signers of the Declaration ...

The signers knew from the necessary compromises and concessions in the Declaration that the fledgling nation would face shortcomings and contradictions from the start. They purposely placed their love ...

As we approach the 250th birthday of our country, we pause to remember a group of men who proposed some radical, revolutionary beliefs and convictions. They wrote to the King of England a declaration ...