This image made from video shows a newly discovered copy of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, printed in July 1776 in Exeter, is displayed at The National Archives in London, Thursday, July 2, ...

America’s semiquincentennial is renewing interest in the nation’s history and heritage. And an upcoming auction is giving people a rare opportunity to own a piece of that history. Goldin auctions has ...

One of 26 surviving 1776 copies of the Declaration of Independence is on display in Bangor as part of a statewide tour marking the 250th anniversary.

A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence lost for 250 years has been discovered in London, where it is now the only known example of its kind outside the United States. Printed in Exeter, New ...

1. What was discovered, and how? Michael Scurr, a volunteer at Britain’s National Archives, found a rare early printed copy of the Declaration of Independence while cataloging the correspondence of an ...

A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence, printed in Exeter, New Hampshire, was discovered in London's National Archives. The document was found aboard an American privateering ship, the Dalton, ...

LONDON (AP) — Michael Scurr has been volunteering at Britain’s National Archives for the last 11 years, spending his Thursday mornings painstakingly cataloging documents for the benefit of future ...