Fourth of July - Origins, Early Celebrations & Traditions
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941. The tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution.
Did you know New York City has the biggest fireworks display in the United States and that three U.S. presidents died on July 4?
Did you know New York City has the biggest fireworks display in the United States and that three U.S. presidents died on July 4?
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