The 13 American colonies embraced government 'of laws, not of men,' and they strove to limit the power of future presidents.

The US’ independence and Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations both complete 250 years in 2026, and hold fascinating insights on the ...

The 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States is finally upon us. The celebration of the founding of the United ...

The United States marked its 250th anniversary this year. On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies established by the British in the ...

From the Declaration of Independence to the rise of Donald Trump, we assess America’s complicated relationship with its ...

What happened in Venezuela over the weekend is the most dramatic illustration of Donald Trump’s plan for the Western ...

It is entirely fitting that the US is so splintered on its semiquincentennial. Division, for the lion's share of its history, ...

What happened in Venezuela over the weekend is the most dramatic illustration of the so-called Trump corollary for the ...

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped ...

Gillian Doherty, a senior archivist at the Public Record Office (PRONI) in Belfast, recently travelled to Washington and ...