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July 1776 Was a Shotgun Wedding
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCopy of the United States Declaration Of Independence - Stock Photo Credit - Getty Images/iStockphoto—Mark Stahl During our own time of troubles, it is...
Fourth of July 2023: How did the national holiday originate and why do Americans celebrate it?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAmericans are celebrating the biggest holiday of the year on Tuesday, Fourth of July, marking the...
Colonial America Is a Myth
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColonies of North America in 1776, at the United States Declaration of Independence. Statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776....
Once capital of Stephen F. Austin's colony, San Felipe de Austin celebrates bicentennial
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSAN FELIPE DE AUSTIN — How long has it been since you visited this capital of Stephen F. Austin's...
What is the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day and Armed Forces Day? Here's a guide
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRemembrance Day. Armistice Day. Armed Forces Day. Not to mention the ones we all know (or think we...
How fake foreign news fed political fervor and led to the American Revolution
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn 1877 print called 'Concord - The First Blow For Liberty,' showing American patriots going off to...
The United States at 245 years: Celebrating the Declaration of Independence
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: In honor of Independence Day — this year, we mark 245 years since the United States...
Aurora History: A Pirate drops anchor in Aurora
Record-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAurora’s early settlers were farmers and merchants. Most came overland from New England following old Native America trails and those cleared through Pennsylvania by the British and French during ...
Editorial: America, still independent, still free, still in jeopardy
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFireworks over North Hollywood in Burbank on July 4, 2020. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times) It can...
Star-Spangled Birthdays: 31 Famous Americans Born on the Fourth of July
Cheapism via AOL· 11 months agoBettman/Getty Images Yankee Doodle Dandies While the Fourth of July is most famous for being the...