On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...

One show on Broadway is making—and re-making—history every night. The Tony Award-winning Best Musical 1776 has catapulted to blazing new life in a thrillingly new production, and New York ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Ronald Holgate won. Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Virginia Vestoff was nominated but did not win.

Auctioneer Joseph Trinder said the coin is a continental dollar measuring 38 mm across and is made of pewter, minted in 1776, according to SWNS. "This coin represents a discovery that is in the ...

On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence from Great Britain. Approximately 20 percent of the members of Congress were opposed to separation ...

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The Smithsonian’s museums display objects from our collections that span the breadth of art and design from the ancient to the modern-day, from the whimsical to the practical. Along with our ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Greg Engle is a Florida based reporter who covers NASCAR. Once upon a time, 48 months ago, a little LLC with just $500 in the bank imagined ...

A large segment of Americans now find work via online labor market platforms — not just low-wage drivers for Uber, but highly educated lawyers and architects, software engineers and data scientists.

Tobacco company Vector Group has agreed to be acquired by Japan-based tobacco giant JT Group in a deal worth $2.4 billion. The move represents a significant expansion for JT Group in the U.S. As ...

These commuters don't need a powerful e-bike with lots of range — they just need a little extra oomph for the occasional hill, say CLIP co-founders Som Ray and Clement de Alcala. For many ...