Independence Hall

Jul 4

Who says July 4th is Independence Day?

Flickr photo by thedamian

Posted 10 months, 21 days ago.

By Cynthia MacLeod

John Adams envisioned July 2, 1776, as the day Americans would mark independence from Great Britain.

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Issue: Founding Fathers Tagged: At the Center, Independence Hall, Independence National Historical Park, July 4th, Liberty Bell

Jun 24

Philadelphia or Boston: Who is the “Cradle of Liberty?”

Posted 1 year, 11 months ago.

By Gary B. Nash

Boasting about Philadelphia as the cradle of liberty is one thing; cradling liberty is another.

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Issue: Civil Rights, Founding Fathers Tagged: Boston, founders, framers, Independence Hall, Liberty Bell