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Wreath Laying To Mark Army’s 237th Birthday At Arlington

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Army Secretary John McHugh is participating in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the U.S. Army’s 237th birthday. Thursday morning’s ceremony is...

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The History Of July 4th

(Photo Credit: Thinkstock) The Fourth of July, at the height of summer, is the patriotic holiday celebrated with parades, picnics, fireworks and the waving of the American flag. Across this country,...

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Copies Of US Declaration Of Independence To Appear In Embassies Abroad

WASHINGTON (AP) — Philanthropist David Rubenstein has lent a historic copy of the Declaration of Independence to the U.S. State Department and will have it reproduced to be shown in every U.S. embassy....

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Obama Urges Americans To Live Up To Declaration, Remember Patriots’ Struggle

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is urging Americans on the Fourth of July to live up to the words of the Declaration of Independence by securing liberty and opportunity for their own children as...

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Obama Family Thanks Troops During White House Barbecue

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is noting that it’s not just the nation’s birthday, it’s his daughter Malia’s, too. At a sun-splashed Independence Day barbecue on the White House South Lawn, the...

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Best Historic Vacations In The US

Although America’s history pales in comparison to Old World countries, there are still plenty of cities to visit with a wealth of historical importance. While there are historical sites located across...

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Best Places in America to Celebrate the 4th of July

(credit: Paul J. Richards/Getty Images) The Fourth of July is well known for many time-honored traditions like family barbecues, parades and the raising of Old Glory. Yet nothing may be more popular...

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Your City Guide to Washington, D.C.

A trip to Washington D.C. should be high on anyone’s list. Featuring several of the world’s most famous structures and museums, there is plenty to see and enjoy. What’s even better is most of the...

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Facebook Labels Declaration Of Independence ‘Hate Speech’

Liberty, Texas. (CBS Local) – Facebook has apologized after the social media giant labeled the most famous document in American history as “hate speech.” A post containing excerpts from the Declaration...

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July 4th, 2020: Celebrations, Protests, Social Distance Mark An Independence...

A conversation with Louise Stevenson, professor of History and American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College, by Norm Elrod, CBS Local The upcoming July 4th holiday may prove to be a symbolic...

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