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Photos of spectacular fireworks light up American skies on the Fourth of July
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Fourth of July is about all things American: parades, cookouts, cold beer and of course, fireworks.
What is the Fourth of July? Why the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4
Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress ...
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4th of July: Why do we set off fireworks? American history lesson from July 4, 1776
On July 4, 1777, the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common and in Philadelphia the Pennsylvania Evening Post ...
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Independence Day celebrations: Houston-area events, festivities to attend this Fourth of July
Looking for fun Fourth of July plans? Check out this list of top events—from fireworks and parades to festivals and live ...
Independence Day is a federal holiday. What is closed on the Fourth of July in Indiana?
The Federal Reserve considers the Fourth of July a bank holiday, meaning most banks will be closed. Yes. United States stock ...
Fourth of July: Washington DC, NYC Macy's fireworks light up the sky on 249th US Independence Day | In Pics
Extravagant fireworks display on July 4 across the United States, including Washington DC and NYC Macy's fireworks, marked ...