Mecklenburg, North Carolina, is celebrating its own Declaration of Independence claiming it was signed a year before all the American colonies split from British rule.

This Tuesday, marks 250 years since citizens of Mecklenburg County say they became the first American colonists to declare ...

SCOTT SYFERT: In late May of 1775, 26 local Scots-Irish Presbyterian ... We are leaving the British Empire. We're leaving British jurisdiction, and we're not stopping. DE LA CANAL: They gave ...

The flags of their empires ... wrote The White Man’s Burden and Empire-Builder Cecil Rhodes laid his hand on the map of Africa and predicted: “All British.” In the 20th century, imperialism ...

We spent a day exploring Boston as part of a larger road trip around the US. At this point, we had just made our way up the ...