Every September 16th, Mexico takes part in the independence "grito." How did this tradition come about? Historian Diego Levin ...

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The fireworks, parades and barbecues celebrated Independence Day on Friday, July 4. The date of the Fourth has become synonymous with the holiday, with millions of Americans often wishing each other a ...

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With roots tracing back to 1890, the Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a national organization of women who can trace their lineage to those who fought or contributed to the American ...

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Johns Hopkins political scientist Nicolas Jabko explains how prevailing political forces threaten to disrupt the nation's ...

The fireworks, parades, and barbecues are all ready to celebrate Independence Day this Friday, July 4th. The date of the”4th” has become synonymous with the holiday, with millions of Americans often ...