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Letters: Appreciation for quick sinkhole repair on Cliff Walk
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIndependence Day" as our Founding Fathers called it. The Founding Fathers of this great country voted for independence from the British ...
National Treasure: Myth vs. Fact — Which Moments from the 2004 Action Film Were Accurate
First for Women via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA notation reads, “Original Declaration of Independence dated 4th July 1776.” Although nobody is...
Opinion: The rule of law
Idaho State Journal· 11 hours agoThe rule of law’s importance has been bandied about greatly in recent weeks due to the jury convictions of Donald Trump and Hunter Biden. In 1776& ...
Need a 4th of July caption? 30 patriotic quotes to honor America and its history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was ratified. Nearly 250 years later, our nation has had a rich history ...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe author of the Declaration of Independence knew that a reckoning for slavery was only a matter of</ ...
Celebrate 'Inde-pun-dence' Day with 75 funny Fourth of July jokes and memes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt cracked me up! What was the popular dance in 1776? The indepen-dance. Who was the biggest jokester in George Washington’s army? Laugh-ayette. What did one flag say to the ...
Celebrating Independence Day and More July Happenings
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoAs the nation marks Independence Day and the world looks to the Paris Summer Olympic Games, the...
Reflections on Juneteenth
Reason.com· 2 days agoToday is Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery in 1865—established as an official federal holiday in 2021. In 2021 and 2023, I wrote posts on the ...
R.I. will conduct new study for downsized state archives and history center - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days ago“It’s not dead,” Amore told the Globe. “With the half-million dollars, we are going to do another site study and feasibility study and reduce the size of the project to bring ...
