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Declaration of Independence

Happy Independence Day!

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Today is the 235th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. On July 4, 1776, the American colonies of New England declared themselves to be a sovereign nation separate from Great Britain.

To people around the United States of America, the holiday means quite different things.

To young children, it typically means fireworks, parades and a whole lot of fun.

To older Americans, the picture can get a little more complicated.

Important Men in World History #2

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By Dexter Yarbrough. Thomas Jefferson was a great American. He spent his childhood roaming the woods near his Virginia home and studying his books. At the age of 9, he studied Latin, Greek and French. At the age of 14, he studied classical literature and additional languages. Thanks to the wealth of his father, Jefferson had an excellent education.

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Ben Franklin's Top 10 Inventions

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Benjamin Franklin was one busy guy. No only was he one of the Founding Fathers and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, but Franklin was also an avid inventor. One of his most famous inventions was bifocals. He also started the first lending library and ran his own print shop.
Take a look at the top ten inventions that sprang from the mind of Ben Franklin.

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U.S. History--"Valley Forge, Pa." Encampment Tour of the National Historical Park at Valley Forge

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Welcome to a personal tour of "Valley Forge, Pa." National Historical Park. This encampment tour is the official tour recommended by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior. An official self-guiding tour route with map

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VALLEY FORGE one of the MOST SCARED SPOTS in AMERICAN HISTORY

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Valley Forge was the site of the 1777-1778 Winter Encampment of the Continental Army. In 1976 the Valley Forge Pennsylvania State Park became " THE VALLEY FORGE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK " under the U.S. National Park Service. The American Revolution began on April 19,1775---Read More---

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