England has a long and rich history. By the 16th century, England had become a powerful nation and was beginning to build a worldwide empire. By trade, exploration, and conquest, England controlled ...

Quick response to some commenters: Thank you for pointing out that the 1979 vote was, of course, for devolution rather than for full independence. You're right. This was a slip, and I've corrected the ...

A rare second parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence has been found — in England. The discovery was made by Harvard University researchers Emily Sneff and Danielle Allen, according to a ...

Somehow, a second handwritten parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence wound up not in the United States, but England. Two Harvard researchers, who had announced the finding in April, ...