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Which president died on July 4th? There was more than one.
WDVM· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Forty-five people have held the office of President of the United States...
The Founding Fathers: What Were They Really Like?
Biography· 4 days agoExplore the real personalities of the Founding Fathers of the United States, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin...
America’s first partisan battle: What we can learn from Hamilton v. Jefferson
Deseret News· 3 days agoThis isn’t the country’s first go-round with incredibly bitter political rivalries. And remembering...
Deseret News archives: The day the presidents died
Deseret News· 3 days agoThe five members are, from left, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Philip Livingston and Roger Sherman. | Alonzo Chappel, National...
Perspective: The celebration of America is not just 1 day
Deseret News· 3 days agoThe Declaration of Independence was largely written by Thomas Jefferson in June of 1776, and adopted...
Opinion: The Fourth of July reminds us that the way to enjoy freedom is to promote pluralism
Deseret News· 5 days agoOn July 4, 1776, just hours after adopting their Declaration of Independence, the Continental...
The Founders’ secret to finding happiness
Deseret News· 4 days agoO searcher out of virtue and exterminator of vice! One day spent well and in accordance with thy precepts is worth an immortality of sin.” Thomas ...
Facts about July Fourth
Reading Eagle, Pa.· 4 days agoJuly Fourth. It’s a day of significance that stretches back to the formation of the United States even though for many it’s come to be known for picnics, barbecues and fireworks. So, as we celebrate ...
A Rare Letter Signed by Beethoven Is Heading to Auction
Robb Report· 6 days agoThe significance of this material is extraordinary across the board.” A Thomas Jefferson manuscript...
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
HowStuffWorks· 3 days agoJohn Turnbull's "Signing of the Declaration" painting shows Thomas Jefferson and the drafting committee presenting the document to John Hancock. This was...
