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“In all free states the constitution is fixed.” Samuel Adams and James Otis Jr. -.along with the rest of the founders and old revolutionaries -  knew that freedom cannot exist ...

The Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776, embraces two value sets. The first is natural rights, and the second is limited government. After 250 years, neither value has survived, ...

Five Weapons. One Target: Your Freedom. Washington, Webster, Paine, Madison, and more - they saw every one of them coming and warned us, but “we the people” didn’t listen ...

In his book, “Inventing America,” the liberal scholar Garry Wills argued that the Declaration owed much to previous Anglo-American history. This is correct ...

During the 18th century, an official declaration was an announcement of a particular event, often after the event had occurred. In addition to the announcement, a declaration might explain the event ...

For these two decades, we’ve worked hard every single day to reach and teach more people about the principles that built American Independence - and the Constitutions that followed ...

Federal gun control enforcement actions by the ATF are on the rise again.  While the numbers are still below record highs set by President Trump during his first term, and ...

The committee of five included Adams, Franklin, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia. (Actually, it was only one of many of ...

This is the story of the forgotten declaration in which they explained why they fought back ...

Only by understanding the risks and terrors Dickinson predicted can we fully appreciate the courage of those who were determined to face them ...

In the early hours of June 10, 1772, a band of Rhode Islanders rowed out in the dark, shot and seriously wounded a Royal Navy commander, captured the crew and ...

In the years before 1763, the British Empire—although in theory a unified entity—was really a federation. The central government in London controlled foreign affairs and the imperial post office. It ...