They stood together in defiance of King George III. They're together still, buried below a monument honoring their courage.

More than two centuries after July 4, 1776, the men who signed the Declaration of Independence — especially John Hancock — are famous. But the woman whose name also appears on the document, or at ...

The Signers Monument in downtown Augusta marks the burial location of two of the three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Leaders of South Carolina’s three branches of government commemorated a non-partisan event — the 250th year of the ...

Editor’s note: Jim McClure will read the Declaration of Independence at 10 a.m. July 4 at First Presbyterian Church, 225 E. Market St., York. This is part of the annual Daughters of the American ...

As the 250th anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Independence draws closer, a rededication of the gravesite of Thomas Heyward Jr. was held in Ridgeland, May 3, 2025. Heyward was one of South ...

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The borough of Catasauqua hosted a special reading of the Declaration of Independence Thursday. This is the 10th year the event has been held at the George Taylor House. George Taylor was one of the ...

The state’s highest leaders gathered to honor the Declaration of Independence and talk about it’s significance to the state.

The original printing is just one of 26 known remaining copies, and one of three located west of the Appalachian Mountains.

"This monograph upon the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence was read before the Scotch-Irish Society of America at its meeting in Lexington, Virginia, on June 21, 1895, and is printed in vol. VII ...