As Massachusetts celebrates the romanticized 250th anniversary of the battles of Concord and Lexington, we need an honest and ...

The first U.S. flag, as adopted by Congress, features 13 alternating red and white stripes along with 13 stars positioned in ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Here are 10 fun and fascinating facts about the 4th of July to spark some patriotic pride! Some may surprise you!

My grandfather and I sharply disagreed on politics. But what undergirded our debates was a deep love for our nation and a ...

The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...

The Town of Bristol in Rhode Island, located about 16 miles south of Providence, holds the record for the oldest Fourth of ...