Local groups are planning to celebrate the USA's 250th birthday and its Ulster-Scots links.

The American experiment, inspired by Locke’s writings, would function in the model of Biblical Israel, balancing the gift of human rationality with belief in the grace of Heaven.

Federal Hall, at Wall and Broad streets, stands at the site where George Washington took the Oath of Office on April 30, 1789 ...

Here are upcoming USA 250 Events in Iowa.

The state was named by European explorers.

The ‘Law of Fish’ (Matsya Nyaya) is an ancient Indian philosophical and political theory that generally means, ‘big fish eat ...

Senators argued over what kind of Bible should be made available to fourth, eighth and 10th grade social studies classrooms.

A journey around Lower Manhattan highlights the roots of Revolution in the nation's first capital, now New York's largest city.

Racond, a historian of all things Washington, called the speech the soon-to-be president's "most important" action in ...

Aaron Leaming was a member of the New Jersey Assembly for many years prior to the Revolutionary War, and his story is just one of many about Cape May County residents who had roles in helping the ...

White Christian nationalism is widely seen as a partisan movement that only emerged in recent years. But the ideology is as ...

This is the first in a series of articles, part of The Tribune-Democrat’s ongoing U.S. Semiquincentennial project titled “America 250: Local Connections,” about events and people that shaped the ...