On November 3, 1948, Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his first speech at the United Nations, outlining India’s independent foreign policy and vision for global peace. The day also saw milestones — Panama’s ...

Samuel Adams has a new home in Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s ceremonial office. A portrait of Adams, a Founding Father of the United States and Massachusetts’ fourth governor, had for years lived ...

The 29th Masonic District in Westfield held a commemoration to honor Revolutionary Patriots, featuring a replica cannon and a reenactment of letters between Henry and Lucy Knox.

The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American ...

(Matt McClain/The Washington Post) In that exchange, the paradox of America’s founding ... document and the fight for independence. Like many political leaders of many ages, Jefferson’s motivations ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...

A new exhibition at the Museum of the American Revolution, The Declaration’s Journey, traces the history of the Declaration of Independence.

In November, join us for Revolutionary November as Ken Burns’ The American Revolution brings America’s founding home to the ...

A more suitable site immediately comes to mind, along the same axis but east of the Capitol: the former RFK Stadium ...

A downtown Waynesville mural that will honor two Revolutionary War heroes is nearing completion, part of the town’s ...

As we approach America’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, many people will want to hit ...

On Saturday, Oct. 18, some 2,500 “No Kings” protests took place across America. By all accounts, the protests were peaceful ...