Below are some excerpts from a speech on the meaning of the Fourth of July delivered by Frederick Douglass in Rochester, New ...

It is a tradition at the Nevada Current that each Fourth of July we publish excerpts from the famous speech delivered by ...

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People in this rural, tight-knit town have a long history of beating back timber mills, gas drillers and coal ash dumps.

Residents braved severe heat and thunderstorms in order to celebrate the U.S. 250th birthday on Independence Day at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center.

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In 1890 the Census Bureau had found the American West so densely populated that the frontier effectively vanished. No more was there a place so far ...

As America celebrates 250 years, I focus on her strengths. There are thousands of them. We are still a shining light throughout the world.

Adams and Jefferson were former presidents who had been friends, enemies and then friends again. They died, astoundingly, on ...

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Some sad news to share the day after a glorious weekend celebration of America’s 250th birthday: Longtime lobbyist and former ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...