AMERICANTHINKER - America At 250: A Nation Misunderstood, A Nation Unmatched
American Thinker By Christian Vezilj That America is the best nation in the world, maybe in world history, isn’t just a mindless slogan. The data back this up.
AMERICANTHINKER - Two Hundred Fifty Glorious Years
Clarice F By Clarice Feldman The United States enters its 250th year in fantastic shape. Elsewhere, not so much.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Woody Holton Professor of History, University of South Carolina and The Conversation) - The Declaration of Independence wasn’t really complaining about King George, and 5 other surprising facts
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.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: David Muir goes inside the vault holding America's founding documents
On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia. David Muir is in the room where it all happened – and sees the first draft of the U.S. Constitution.
NYTIMES (The Editorial Board) - America at 250
The truth worth celebrating this summer is that our country is still being made.
AMERICANTHINKER - The 25 declarations in the Declaration of Independence
By Craig Seibert Many Americans are familiar with the Declaration’s famous preface. Few of them know what other rights and principles it states.
NYTIMES - Happy 250th, America
A special newsletter to mark the semiquincentennial.
NYTIMES (Jane Kamensky) - Looking Back on the U.S.A.’s Many Founders, 250 Years In
In the past 50 years, the way we tell the story of the Revolution has become dramatically more complex. Can it still inspire us all?
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - America 250: National Archives bringing founding documents to cities nationwide
The traveling exhibit is transporting nine original founding documents to eight U.S. cities.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Why the Declaration of Independence still feels extraordinary | WHOLE HOG POLITICS
The Hill's Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon reflect on the extraordinary speed, personalities and political conditions that shaped the Declaration of Independence. They walk through Thomas Jefferson’s central role, Benjamin Franklin’s influence and why the founding moment in 1776 was a rare convergence of ideas and leadership that could only have happened in America. Watch the full episode here: https://thehill.com/newsletters/whole-hog-politics/whole-hog-politics-live-briefing/5921440-america-at-250-meaning-politics-media-live-discussion/ The Hill Insider is a new premium access digital subscription from The Hill — launching July 2026. Join the waitlist now: thehill.com/waitlist #america #america250 #freedom250 #1776 #july4th…