In January 1777, Baltimore printer Mary Katharine Goddard published the first copies of the Declaration of Independence that included the signers’ names. By then, the document was already old news.

The Declaration of Independence, approved on July 4, 1776, dissolved the American colonies' political ties with Great Britain. It listed grievances against King George III, including quartering troops ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, effective July 4, 1776. The document dissolved the ...

Massachusetts eighth-graders can perform the Declaration of Independence in a new statewide challenge with prizes and a ...

At the egalitarian Kotel, Jews from Israel and around the world gather to read the Declaration of Independence, affirming ...