MADISON, Wis. — A local non-profit organization is launching an ambitious project to document Madison's history as the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

PHILADELPHIA — The eyes lack any clear expression, though they aren’t vacant. Staring down from the upper windows of a substantial brick house at the corner of Market and Seventh streets, in the ...

BRATTLEBORO — Lara Downes, host of NPR's Amplify with Lara Downes, and Jill Lepore, a staff writer for The New Yorker who recently released a bestseller, “These Truths: A History of the United States ...

Lara Downes' "The Declaration Project" asks folks to share their perspectives on life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. While in Knoxville for the Big Ears Festival, Downes visited various ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka teacher has been awarded a $5,000 grant to develop an educational project focused on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas ...

BRATTLEBORO — The threads that have been bound together to create the American tapestry originated in cultures from all over the world, and with those cultures came music. Pianist Lara Downes has been ...

KMFA Classical 89.5 is partnering with The Declaration Project, a national arts and humanities initiative led by renowned pianist and cultural advocate Lara Downes. In celebration of the upcoming ...

More than 1,000 people created personal Declarations of Independence, now on view at the Free Library in a major semiquincentennial civic art project.

Big Ears artist and pianist Lara Downes on The Declaration Project for 250th anniversary of U.S. Pianist Lara Downes talks about The Declaration Project, a multimedia project and concert marking the ...