Why do we celebrate Independence Day on July 4? What you …
WEBJun 29, 2021 · Americans across the country are set to celebrate July 4 this weekend with parades, barbeques and red, white and blue gear. In the nation’s capital, President Joe Biden is set to host a group...
The history behind Fourth of July traditions on US Independence Day
WEBJul 3, 2023 · Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental...
What to know about the 4th of July’s origins and traditions
WEBJul 2, 2023 · The holiday celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, a document announcing the colonies’ separation from Great Britain.
In uncertain times, Americans take a break for Independence Day
WEBJul 4, 2024 · The holiday, which marks the July 4 signing of the Declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776, is a day when Americans traditionally celebrate with proud displays of old-fashioned...
US Celebrates Independence Day, Its 245th Birthday - Voice of America
WEBJul 4, 2021 · The United States celebrated its Independence Day on Sunday, the 245th anniversary of its founding and this year a symbolic renewal of many family and public celebrations that had been...
Remarks by President Biden Celebrating Independence Day and ...
WEB(July 4, 2021) 7:30 P.M. EDT. THE PRESIDENT: Today — today we celebrate America — (applause) — our freedom, our liberty, our independence. The Fourth of July is a sacred day in our country — a...
July Fourth violence nationwide kills at least 33 people | AP News
WEBJul 5, 2024 · July Fourth violence nationwide kills at least 33, Chicago ‘in state of grief,’ mayor says. 1 of 5 |. Police say two people were killed and three others injured in Independence Day violence in Huntington Beach, California. Read More.
Hot dogs, fireworks, parades: Americans love July 4th. How Independence …
WEBThe following July 4 – the last of Lincoln’s life – the president opened the White House South Grounds to picnickers from Black schools, churches and religious groups, moving the nation one...
Independence Day (U.S.) (July 4) - The New York Times
WEBJul 4, 2012 · By Sara Ruberg. Fourth of July Will Be a Scorcher for Most of the U.S. Much of the country will endure temperatures that are above average for this time of the year. By Judson Jones. Trump...
Independence day news & latest pictures from Newsweek.com
WEBJul 7, 2024 · All the latest breaking news on Independence day. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on Independence day.
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