16 Facts About Independence Day That Help Explain the Holiday

Discover 16 facts about Independence Day and learn why this historic celebration remains one of America's most meaningful ...

Replicas of Declaration of Independence printed to recreate history across Massachusetts ...

Across Massachusetts 351 cities and towns, authentically handmade copies of the Declaration of Independence will be ...
wbtv

Meck Dec Day: The controversial local declaration before Independence Day

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Every year, three-cornered hats and muskets take over Uptown Charlotte for Meck Dec Day, celebrating what supporters claim was the first declaration of independence from ...
Newsday

William Floyd, sole Long Islander to sign the Declaration of Independence, gets a day named ...

William Floyd has a parkway named after him. His statue welcomes drivers on that parkway as they enter the Mastic-Shirley area. And a school district bears the name of Long Island's only signer of the ...

On This Day In 1776, Washington Sent A Life Guard Member To The Gallows For Betrayal

On June 27, 1776, George Washington approved the death sentence for Thomas Hickey, a Life Guard convicted of betrayal as ...
SUNY Cortland

Constitution Day to launch yearlong Declaration of Independence series

SUNY Cortland will mark Constitution Day on Wednesday, Sept. 17, with three events to kick off a yearlong celebration of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. The university’s ...