The Top 5 Myths About The Fourth Of July

History News Network This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. A version of the article below was originally published at HNN. #1 Independence Was Declared on the Fourth of July. America’s independence was actually declared by the Continental Congress on July 2, 1776.

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