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Today in History: July 4, Declaration of Independence adopted in Philadelphia
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 8 hours agoToday is Thursday, July 4, the 186th day of 2024. This is Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted ...
Proclamation recognizes William Whipple of Kittery, signer of Declaration of Independence
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoWilliam Whipple, who was born in Kittery, for his efforts and contributions to the founding of the...
An American flag, a pencil sharpener − and the 10 Commandments: Louisiana’s law to mandate biblical...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOfficials must post a context statement highlighting the role of the Ten Commandments in American...
Fireworks, parades, baseball and more: 30+ events celebrating July 4 in Oklahoma
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFrom dazzling fireworks shows to old-fashioned family festivities, veritably every city, town and...
The Right Stuff: Crossing lines
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 3 hours agoIn the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote, “mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to ...
Happy 4th of July! Here's where to see fireworks, celebrate in Louisville
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuly 4, also known as Independence Day, is the federal holiday set aside to commemorate the...
Richard Lederer: The Declaration of Independence is our nation’s birth certificate
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoThe Fourth of July is the most prominent all-American holiday — the birthday of our country — even...
Memo to Sarasota County's School Board: Give us more action, less phony drama
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWhy? The Ten Commandments is a historical document and the core to our Declaration of Independence,...
Bucks County celebrates July 4 with fireworks, parades and festivals. Here's your guide
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoAccording to the park's website, living historians will read from the Declaration of Independence,...
Is the United States Too Devoted to the Constitution?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoLincoln’s 1863 Gettysburg address conjured a constitutional order committed to the values enshrined...