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Former California governor and “Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger will give the marquee address at a naturalization ...
On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially adopted the Declaration of Independence, in which the colonies ...
The Iran-Israel conflict did not begin with uranium. Its roots run deep through colonial partitions, imperial betrayals and shifting alliances that have scarred the region for generations ...
No Kings protest was the first ever time legendary reporter Linn Washington Jr. exercised his First Amendment rights as a ...
On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger declared at Galveston, Texas, that "all slaves are free" by virtue of Lincoln's edict dated Jan. 1, 1863. It took more than two years to make the promise of ...
New York's Statue of Liberty is well known as a symbol of refuge for immigrants, but the statue's original design stood for ...
July 4, 1776 wasn't when the Declaration was signed, despite what the ending of "1776" would have you believe.
But there is a big difference between Juneteenth and Independence Day. Juneteenth is a federal holiday which is celebrated ...
Discover the history and origin of Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrated on June 19th. Learn why this day, marking the end ...
Americans have been celebrating July 4th as the country’s Independence Day since the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.