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- By Brenda Fernanda Verano
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Vargas believes the 4th of July celebration has lost its meaning long time ago.
By Brenda Fernanda VeranoAs featured on
Every year, millions of Americans celebrate the 4th of July, which this year commemorates the nation’s 247 years of freedom from Great Britain. The day has been recognized as a federal holiday in the U.S. since 1941, but the history of the holiday began many more years before that. On July 2, 1776, the Continental […]
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