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The Real Story Behind the Star-Spangled Banner, the Flag That Inspired the National Anthem
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoOn a rainy September 13, 1814, British warships sent a downpour of shells and rockets onto Fort...
In electing a president, do we care more about statesmanship or our emotions? | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoAdams was defeated by the rough-hewn Jackson, hero of the Battle of New Orleans during the War of ...
The Star-Spangled Banner's surprising connection to English city
BBC News· 4 days agoOn the other side of the Atlantic, many people in the United States will be belting out the words to...
Jonathan Kay: Don't let politicians misinform you. Learn about Canada's true history for yourself
National Post· 7 days agoThen came 2021, when the high priests of social justice demanded that we cancel Canada’s birthday...
Are grocery stores open on July 4th? Hours and details on Costco, Kroger, Publix, Aldi, more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHowever, the annual observation of the holiday only became a regular occurrence after the War of 1812, where events ...
Opinion: This July 4th weekend, a different way to celebrate the history we share
CNN.com· 2 days agoCarla Hayden is the Librarian of Congress. The American flag that flew over Fort McHenry in...
Open on July 4th: Retailers and airlines. Closed: Government, banks, stock market
The Delta Optimist· 5 days agoThe Fourth of July holiday, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the Second Continental...
'Stable genius': Joe Biden mocks Trump's July 4 claim about George Washington and airports
The Raw Story· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden has responded to calls to drop out of the 2024 presidential race with his own...
This small RI town is home to one of USA's oldest Independence Day celebrations
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoSome Americans began celebrating July 4 in 1777, the year after the Declaration of Independence was...
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt's important to remember that the United States was at war with Great Britain on and off until 1815, when America finally won the War of</ ...