Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

"Th Declaration is the clearest indication of what our ideals are, what we are aiming for," said Cristofer Wiley, a social ...

The Cherry Hill public schools should not need a settlement agreement to appreciate the necessity of denouncing hatred and ...

The bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence began early for many Americans. On a chilly December morning in 1973, a ...

Americans are gearing up to celebrate Independence Day on Friday, July 4th, 2025, with traditional festivities. Commemorating ...

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It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?