Three days before the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, Thomas Jefferson purchased a thermometer from a ...

Sen. Ted Cruz joined other X users in roasting Al Sharpton for invoking the names of James Madison and Thomas Jefferson ...

I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...

James Madison University professor Rebecca Brannon studies age and the American Revolution. She says her students are often ...

The crux of Jefferson’s letter is his explanation that the First Amendment “thus builds a wall of separation between church ...

A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

New Jersey backed George Washington twice. Washington received all six of the state’s electoral votes in 1789.  New Jersey gave six of their votes for ...

Donald Trump is the 47th president of the United States, but only 45 have served in the office. Trump is the second president to serve in non-consecutive terms. Grover Cleveland was first when he was ...

On Presidents Day, Boston offers a wish that our 47th president might learn from the examples of our 1st and 16th presidents.

Washington, Lincoln and even Millard Fillmore and are among the presidents honored with Denver streets — and one infamous VP.

Barbara Coleman came to see Carpenters’ Hall, the site of the original Continental Congress convening in 1774 and where the ...

This coming Monday we celebrate Presidents’ Day, which honors the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, both born in February. On Presidents’ Day we reflect on the lives ...