In 1770 the port city Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony had about 15,000 people, in comparison, Indianola has about 15,000 ...

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...

When the nonprofit organization planning America’s 250th birthday celebrations decided it wanted an ornament to commemorate ...

Six months away from its 250th year, the United States of America is still in its infancy. It is an empire forever moving and shifting, trying to decide what it will be. Prolific documentarian Ken ...

Washington takes command of the Continental Army. Congress declares American independence. New Englanders rush to surround the British Army in Boston, but as war begins Americans find themselves ...

Life expectancy in 1776 was 35 years and in 2025 it is 79 years! Although in 2025 we have also added taxes after death. The American Revolution is sometimes called just another Bloody Nose for two ...

Take a closer look at the NBA's birthdays on July 4th. Joel Bartilotta, Rotowire.com Horace Grant was one of several players born on July 4th. With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - People in Charleston had the chance to hear the text of the Declaration of Independence read aloud for the first time in August 1776. The Second Continental Congress adopted ...

July is a light month for TV over on the streaming platform soon to be formerly known as Max, but if you want to spend the next few weeks catching up on your 2025 movie releases, (HBO) Max is the ...

The United States of America recently commemorated the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. This document announced the separation of the 13 North ...

July is for the blockbusters. By the end of the month, three of the biggest movies of the year will be in theaters. These include Jurassic World Rebirth, Superman, and The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress declared something revolutionary to the world: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” Never mind that “men” meant ...