Stephen Holmes revisits how the founding document of the United States dealt with rights, citizenship, and equality.

Stephen Holmes revisits how the founding document of the United States dealt with rights, citizenship, and equality.

Steve Pincus explains why the Declaration of Independence was pro-immigration, anti-tariff, and broadly egalitarian.

Sarah M.S. Pearsall shows how the Declaration of Independence’s views on Indigenous people shaped America’s role in the world.

David Armitage explains how the Declaration of Independence created a template for subsequent revolutionary movements.