“Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.”
Thomas Paine
From rural communities to large cities to the nation’s Capital politicians, civic leaders and everyday Americans are making breathtaking plans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of our Republic. In …
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Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)
It was 245 years ago today, July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming the American colonies' separation from Great Britain and setting an unchartered course in which, for the first time, …