A University of Virginia official is facing calls to be publicly admonished for using his time at the podium during the ...

Reason's favorite American Founders. ."Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within the limits drawn ...

Thomas Jefferson's quote, "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have," highlights that success is often the ...

At the expansive Monticello Estate in Virginia, there sits a simple room with white walls, brick floors and a single silhouette that represents the life of Sally Hemings, one of Thomas Jefferson's ...

Like Americans today, the people living in the United States in 1826 were preparing to celebrate a milestone for their country. July Fourth of that year marked the 50th anniversary of the Declaration ...

Jefferson County was created one year after Thomas Jefferson died. Territorial leaders chose the name to honor the nation's third president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.

The design is one of several coin denominations, and the third of five new quarters, made specially for the country’s ...

From its beginnings, America extended religious freedom to those of all faiths. Today that value is especially urgent for American Muslims.

There will come a point where you may have a lot of looming goodbyes to say–perhaps you’re moving across the country, or departing a job you’ve held for years. When “goodbye” no longer feels ...