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How many people signed the Declaration of Independence? A history lesson on July 4th
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoHowever, his draft was revised by several others in the Congress. The "Committee of Five" was...
The 10 Best Patriotic Movies to Watch on the 4th of July
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoWilliam Daniels is John Adams and Ken Howard is Thomas Jefferson, and over the course of two and a...
A newly discovered letter by Thomas Jefferson shows ‘a regular guy with financial burdens’
AOL· 13 hours agoThe revelation comes in a previously unpublished letter that Jefferson, who was president from 1801 to 1809, wrote to a friend who acted as his financial ...
How Presidents and First Ladies Have Celebrated Fourth of July at the White House Through the Years
WWD via Yahoo Canada News· 21 hours agoFrom Thomas Jefferson's first Independence Day celebration at the White House in 1801 to Joe Biden's...
Red, White House & blue: What past presidential July 4th celebrations looked like
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoPolk first introduced fireworks to the event in 1845. Today’s presidential festivities look a little...
Things to know about the case of Missouri prison guards charged with murder in death of a Black man
Toronto Star· 5 days agoThe charges, announced on Friday, stem from a violent series of events that took place on December...
Former Missouri prison guards plead not guilty to murder in death of Black man
Toronto Star· 3 days agoOthel Moore Jr., 38, died on Dec. 8 in the Jefferson City Correctional Center. A criminal complaint...
Opinion: What great Americans from the past would think of its current political leaders
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoDavid Shribman is the former executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and winner of the...
On This Day, July 4: Continental Congress adopts Declaration of Independence
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 18 hours agoIn 1826, in one of history's notable coincidences, former U.S. Presidents John Adams and Thomas ...
Evil Recap: The Demonic Call Is Coming From Inside the House!
TVLine.com via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoThe lesson of this week’s Evil: If you want something done, get a diminutive-yet-feisty nun on the...