The Lincoln museum in Springfield will offer free July 4 admission during a block party with concerts, a parade and food ...

A visit to Abraham Lincoln's birthplace offers perspective as America celebrates its 250th anniversary.

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Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 ...

Cheerleaders and glitter-adorned dancers stomped and smiled while parade floats rolled toward the annual Juneteenth festival in Northeast Portland Saturday. Hundreds gathered along Martin Luther King ...

A White House report attacks the Smithsonian and seeks to enforce Napoleon's maxim that history is written by the winners.

National politics has been divisive in recent years, including the politics surrounding the celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday this weekend. A semiquincentennial collage created by Altoona ...

He then pauses, and asks to start over, recalling how President Franklin Delano Roosevelt evoked Jefferson as an “apostle of ...

Friday's World Cup game in Seattle will mean more than just soccer to Team USA as the game against Australia comes on Juneteenth.

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Due to high temperatures, some cities are delaying, modifiying or all together canceling parts of the celebration, including ...

Americans are braving a massive heatwave to celebrate 250 years of U.S. independence in the nation's capital, where temperatures are expected to rise over 100 degrees.