The Making of a Nation

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof…”

"Restores to Every American His Birthright"

About the signing of the Declaration of Independence John Haslet, officer in the Delaware Regiment said to George Washington 250 years ago, “I congratulate you, sir, on this important day, which restores to every American his birthright—a day which every freeman will record with gratitude, and the millions of posterity read with rapture.”

Follow us to find the 250th celebrations in nearly every state this year

Celebrations are taking place throughout the year across the country, and our alliances will meet in record numbers in nearly every state.

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Partnership Events

America 250

America250 has compiled upcoming milestones and opportunities to get engaged and ensure that all Americans can find ways to commemorate this historic moment in our nation’s history.

US Calendar of Events

The White House

Task Force 250 invites citizens to have a renewed love of American history, experience the beauty of our country, and ignite a spirit of adventure and innovation that will raise our nation to new heights over the next 250 years.

White House Celebration

US State Department

The Department of State commemorates the period leading up to the Declaration of Independence, a time when America’s diplomacy was born.

Anniversary Information

First Liberty

At First Liberty, we’ve spent more than 30 years defending this sacred gift in classrooms, the military, houses of worship, and communities across the country.

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