Links to some of my previous writings on these topics, which remain relevant on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration.

During America 250 it’s worth taking a few minutes to reflect on what the Declaration of Independence has meant for freedom ...

Educators are finding engaging ways to teach the Declaration of Independence on the 250th anniversary of its signing.

Jefferson wrote it, but Lincoln gave it new meaning. As we mark our founding document's 250th anniversary, whose vision are ...

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States, here are seven key dates that led to that independence ...

I frequently answer constitutional questions from individuals who want to know more about the relationship between the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Most of them understand that ...

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. Drafted primarily ...

As Americans gather beneath fireworks on this Fourth of July, they will celebrate the birth of the United States. But what ...

The United States is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence on July 4. It does so amidst ...

A handful of prominent Americans were tasked with bringing America together on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the ...

The United States is preparing for its biggest national celebration ever as the country marks 250 years of independence on ...