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How old is America in 2025? Well, that depends. What to know about U.S. Independence Day
How old is America in 2025? Here's what to know about United States Independence Day and the meaning behind Fourth of July.
Lafayette helped Americans turn the tide in their fight for independence – and 50 years later, he helped forge the growing nation’s sense of identity
America is nearing the 250th anniversary of its revolutionary birth, the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, will mark ...
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Did you know? Facts about the Declaration of Independence
July 4, 1776, is an important date in American history that is widely considered the birthday of the United States of America ...
On this day: 10 UPI Independence Day headlines that made history
Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day. But do you remember these other ...
CNN’s Independence Day Quiz: How well do you know your American history?
Test your knowledge of American history and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s ...
How a rare copy of Declaration of Independence ended up in a Michigan museum
The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...
How US Population Compares To First Independence Day
The population of the United States has grown almost 123 times since the first federal census was conducted after the Declaration of Independence.
The Real Meaning of Independence Day
It's the 249th birthday of the United States. And as Americans begin to prepare for our nation's grand semiquincentennial ...
How will Oregon and President Donald Trump celebrate United States' 250th birthday?
As Oregon celebrates this year's Fourth of July, preparations for America's 250th birthday are already underway. Here's what ...