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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 ...
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.
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 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.
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 ...
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Terrific musical ensembles from across the United States
On this Independence Day holiday weekend, Sunday Baroque is celebrating some of the terrific musical ensembles across the ...
Russia Delivers Loaded Independence Day Greeting to US
Sergey Lavrov sent an Independence Day message to Marco Rubio, as Vladimir Putin congratulates Donald Trump on July 4.