Independence Day is July 4. We took a look at how some of the Founding Fathers of America made their fortune. Many of them ...

Washington, Jefferson and Hamilton could not be reached for comment.

As America recovers from all of the 250th anniversary celebrations, it's worth looking back at some of the financial lessons that helped shape the nation's earliest leaders. While the Founding Fathers ...

Former president of the United States Barack Obama has criticized America's Founding Fathers for a "deep flaw" in their legacy. He made the remarks ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations this ...

Attorney Elaine Harris Spearman questions if the current president's rhetoric and actions threaten our democracy.

As America approaches its 250th birthday, we’re about to hear a lot about the founders. Schools and sites of civic care will revisit the names and lives of George Washington, James Madison, Thomas ...

President Donald Trump demands a 30-foot George Washington statue replace the "Infinity" sculpture outside the National Museum of American History in Washington.

But how do we know what people in 18th-century America sounded like? There are no recordings from the time, of course, so we're left to try and glean information from contemporary journals, letters ...