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Bookmark or Share- The Declaration of Independence: A History | National ArchivesThe clearest call for independence up to the summer of 1776 came in Philadelphia on June 7.
- United States Declaration of Independence - WikipediaThe Declaration was a formal explanation of why the Continental Congress voted to declare American independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain, a year after the American Revolutionary War began in April 1775.
- The history behind Fourth of July traditions on US Independence DayKnown now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental...
- Declaration of Independence | Summary, Definition, Date, & TextAccordingly, the day on which final separation was officially voted was July 2, although the 4th, the day on which the Declaration of Independence was adopted, has always been celebrated in the United States as the great national holiday—the Fourth of July, or Independence Day. Toward independence.
- Independence Day (United States) - WikipediaIndependence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America.
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