The United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776.

July 4th is one of the biggest holidays in the United States. But behind the red, white, and blue fireworks and parades is a deep historical significance.

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On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas ...

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As celebrations began on the East Coast for the first Fourth of July, a distant Colorado was untouched by British colonials.

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

It's been 249 years since the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress in 1776, which the holiday ...