This is the story of the Free and Independent Republic of Buzzard Island, where a saucy writer foretold this very moment when he wrote, in 1861, “Such were the scenes that transpired on the 25 ...

We celebrate our Independence Day. However, we cannot take the preservation of the republic for granted. It falls to each generation to recognize and uphold the values and liberties guaranteed ...

Their trip comes after Barbados became a republic nearly four months ago by removing the queen as the sovereign head of state and after The Independent revealed that the nation has already begun ...

Learning of Delassus’ duplicity, the Americanos struck first. After capturing Fort San Carlos, they declared the Republic of West Florida, replacing the Spanish flag with their banner—a white ...

we pay tribute to our nation’s history that is replete with independent “Republics.” Our country’s political history in particular had had five Philippine Republics from the time the ...

Artifacts from the Dominican Republic are on display Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at Allentown City Hall celebrating the country's independence day and its rich culture. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call ...

It surprises many Westerners to learn that Taiwanese independence is not merely rooted in anti-Chinese sentiments, and that it is not an idea that arose only after 1949, when Republic of China (ROC) ...

BUZZARD ISLAND, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – An island in Cross Lake was a neutral zone for Southerners and Union Loyalists during the Civil War era. This is the story of the Free and Independent Republic ...