Source-1-4th-July
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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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