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American Independence Through the Years

American Independence Through the Years

We know the Fourth of July is a prominent holiday in the U.S., but do we know how it became one? In honor of America celebrating its 245th year of independence, this article gives a brief history of the roots of American Independence Day and the origins of many beloved traditions.

July 4th - How Americans Celebrate their Country’s Birthday

July 4th - How Americans Celebrate their Country’s Birthday

The United States is a very young country; not even 250 years old. Though the nation hasn’t been independent as long as other countries, Americans already have many customs and traditions for celebrating the USA’s birthday. Independence Day, held on the fourth of July, has a rich history and is celebrated by almost every American, but how each American celebrates can be different.

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