America250

The American Freedom Train Engine from 1976, part of a historic nationwide tour celebrating the United States Bicentennial, showcasing American history.

America’s Birthdays: Past and Present

June 17, 2026 btwadmin 0

Have you ever celebrated a “milestone” birthday: a birthday that had special importance or significance? July 4, 2026, marks the United States’s semiquincentennial–the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. This “milestone” birthday will […]

3D Representation of the United States of America Map

America250: Telling America’s Story

March 11, 2026 btwadmin 0

On July 4, 2026, the United States will celebrate its semiquincentennial, or the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. The America250 Project is a yearlong celebration of […]

photographic image of the Declaration of Independence

January 28, 2026 btwadmin 0

America’s birthday is coming up! In July 1776, the United States leaders adopted the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, marks the United States’s Semiquincentennial! (That is a very long word that means 250th.) In response, the Trump administration is organizing […]