Associated Press

Viewing the Declaration of Independence, visitors reflect on America at 250

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Visitors at the National Archives are reflecting ...
Tennessean

When is Tennessee's major disaster declaration coming?

It's been a week since Gov. Bill Lee asked President Donald Trump for an expedited major disaster declaration for Tennesseans. It still hasn't been approved, but that's not uncommon. Winter Storm Fern ...
Portland Press Herald

Maine copy of the Declaration of Independence to tour state

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UVA Today

8 things to know about UVA’s copies of the Declaration of Independence

Editor’s note: On Feb. 16, one of the University of Virginia’s rare and valuable copies of the Declaration of Independence, printed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776, will go on display in the Rotunda ...
Popular Science

Rare copy of Declaration of Independence going to auction

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Declaration of Independence is up for sale, but it will cost ...
phillyvoice.com

Copy of Declaration of Independence from July 1776 to be sold this spring

A copy of the Declaration of Independence from July 1776 will be up for sale this spring alongside hundreds of other rare American artifacts to mark the country's 250th anniversary, Goldin auction ...
spectrumnews1

Rare 1823 Declaration copy on display for America250

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville kicked off its America250 celebration with a rare piece of American history. The copy will be displayed at the Sons of the American Revolution museum from Jan. 22 through ...
The Courier-Journal

Louisville's rare Declaration of Independence copy returns to public view

A rare 1823 copy of the Declaration of Independence owned by Louisville Metro Government is now on public display. The document is one of 200 exact copies commissioned by John Quincy Adams to preserve ...
New York Post

With America’s 250th in sight, these books illuminate the true spirit of the Declaration ...

The Latinate term for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is “semiquincentennial,” which doesn’t roll off the tongue easily. (You can use the alternative Latinates ...
Tennessean

Why the Declaration of Independence still matters | Opinion

Suffice it to say, America is somewhat undereducated when it comes to civics, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Now is the time to change this. Few people know that the First ...
The Economist

The Declaration of Independence still defines America’s purpose, writes Jon Meacham

IN THE BEGINNING, no one paid all that much attention to it—and, if they did, they were not particularly impressed. Now scriptural, the Declaration of Independence’s most famous sentence—“We hold ...