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 ...

Before it was history, the Declaration of Independence was news. Not everyone got the story right.

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 ...

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.

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

The Declaration of Independence, approved on July 4, 1776, dissolved the American colonies' political ties with Great Britain. It established a foundation for American government based on natural ...