Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

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Adams, Jefferson and other Founding Fathers enjoyed wild game and seasonal produce in Philadelphia's taverns during the ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

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Libraries and archives at universities across the nation catalog and steward the donated papers of members of Congress. But ...