Alumnus Albert Small spent a lifetime tracking down prints of the Declaration of Independence and the signatures of all who ...

RIDGELAND — The signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 is imbued with so much significance and gravitas in the American psyche that 250 years later it's easy to overlook how much personal ...

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As the 250th anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Independence draws closer, a rededication of the gravesite of Thomas Heyward Jr. was held in Ridgeland, May 3, 2025. Heyward was one of South ...

One was a doctor and the other a lawyer. One was a minister with a sullied reputation, and the other was feuding with Button ...

What happens when you get a signer of the Declaration of Independence in a room with a signer of the United States Constitution? The University of Georgia, of course.

Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Nine of the 56 fought and died from wounds or hardships suffered in ...

Sometime before the Civil War, a horseshoe settled among tree roots near the home of James Gibson Swisher (1794–1862), a Texas Ranger and member of the group of signers of the Texas Declaration of ...

We don’t even realize the price that many paid so that we can live in a free country. Our citizenship in this great country is something we should never take for granted. It was washed in blood. These ...

The George Taylor House on Friday hosted a reading of the Declaration of Independence that takes place annually at the Catasauqua building. The event also featured house tours, a Bell Choir ...

Catalogue of the Paintings, Portraits, Marble and Plaster Statuary, Engravings & Water Color Drawings, in the Collection of the Boston Museum, Tremont, near Court Street, Boston, together with a ...