Daily Archives: 4 July 2007

20070704 Independence Day 2008

July 4th is the day that Americans have set aside to celebrate the several days in the hot summer of 1776 in Philadelphia when a few brave, idealistic, and visionary British colonists set out to craft into words why they were declaring themselves independent from the British Empire. The result of this endeavor was the Declaration of Independence, one of the most unique and powerful statements of individual rights ever crafted in the history of mankind. Continue reading

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