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July 4th isn’t really Independence Day. And we Americans get other history wrong, too | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoJohn Trumbull’s famous “Declaration of Independence” was a figment of the artist’s imagination....
‘Stay in school’: Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked over July 4th gaffe
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMarjorie Taylor Greene’s patriotic Fourth of July social media post blew up in her face after she...
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence? A history lesson on July 4th
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoOn July 4, 1776, the United States declared its independence from Great Britain. The nation's...
On This Day, July 4: Continental Congress adopts Declaration of Independence
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoA rare historic copy of the Declaration of Independence written in Thomas Jefferson's hand is on...
Hot dogs, fireworks, parades: Americans love July 4th. How Independence Day evolved.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoThis Fourth of July week will feature the picnics, parades and fireworks that Americans love. But...
10 best movies to watch this 4th of July weekend
Digital Trends via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoDreamWorks The July 4th weekend is a time not just to celebrate the height of summer but to consider and appreciate what it is that makes our country...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Botches Basic American History In Most Humiliating Way
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoConspiracy theorist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) tried to celebrate American history over the...
These people still believe in democracy (little d) and are working to keep it.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoWASHINGTON ‒ For Joseph Atou, democracy is sharing with hundreds of visitors the history of...
On This Day, July 2: Civil Rights Act of 1964 becomes law
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoPresident Lyndon B. Johnson (C) signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act as the Rev. Martin Luther, standing...
25 vintage photos of the 4th of July show how Americans have celebrated over the past century
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWater-skiing performers on July 4, 1955.Bettmann/Getty Images July 4 marks the day the Declaration...