Trump tried to pull a Nicolas Cage and steal the Declaration of Independence. ‘The Atlantic’ reported that Trump asked about moving the original founding document from the National Archives to ...

Friday on the RCP Podcast, RCP columnist Peter Berkowitz spoke with Carl Cannon about his piece defending the Declaration of Independence from critiques on both the left and the right. Berkowitz ...

OpEd: The inalienable rights documented in the Declaration of Independence are under increasing attack from the Trump administration.

Editor’s note: Americans may think they know a lot about the Declaration of Independence, but many of those ideas are elitist and wrong, as historian Woody Holton explains. His 2021 book ...

The Declaration of Independence set forth a rationale for a government of the people, by the people and for the people. It remains what it was 249 years ago: a profoundly revolutionary document.

The Declaration of Independence used to be read aloud at public gatherings every Fourth of July. Today, while all Americans have heard of it, all too few have read more than its second sentence.