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Deseret News archives: The day the presidents died
Deseret News· 3 hours agoThe five members are, from left, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Philip Livingston and Roger Sherman. | Alonzo Chappel, National...
Which president died on July 4th? There was more than one.
WDVM· 3 hours agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Forty-five people have held the office of President of the United States...
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
HowStuffWorks· 6 hours agoEven then, not all delegates were in attendance, so some signed later. But what about that famous John Trumbull painting of all the delegates signing the...
July 4th isn’t really Independence Day. And we Americans get other history wrong, too | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun· 8 hours agoJohn Trumbull’s famous “Declaration of Independence” was a figment of the artist’s imagination....
In electing a president, do we care more about statesmanship or our emotions? | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun· 8 hours agoDepartment designer Alexander Hamilton’s advanced administrative policies helped the U.S. pay off...
The Founding Fathers: What Were They Really Like?
Biography· 21 hours agoExplore the real personalities of the Founding Fathers of the United States, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin...
In Our View: A great holiday
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky.· 15 hours agoFor the 249th time, we’ll celebrate the signing of The Declaration of Independence. (Yes, it’s been 248 years, but 1776 counts as the first time celebrating it). The national holiday commemorates ...
UK Election: Number Of Seats, Candidates, Voters And Polling Stations
NDTV· 16 hours agoA party needs to secure 326 seats to have a majority in parliament. The most common name among...
The Declaration of Independence
Minnesota Reformer· 8 hours agoWhen in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to...
Explained: July 4 and the story of the American Declaration of Independence
Indian Express· 4 hours agoMore than 150 years after the British first ventured into North America to build permanent colonies,...