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1 day ago · Independence Day isn't just about fireworks and barbecues. It's a celebration of freedom, history, and the birth of a nation. Did you know that the Declaration of Independence wasn't actually signed on July 4th? Most delegates signed it on August 2nd, 1776.
2 days ago · Columbus Day, in the United States, a holiday (originally observed on October 12; since 1971 observed on the second Monday in October) to commemorate the landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas on October 12, 1492.
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1 day ago · It passed the Lee Resolution for national independence on July 2, and on July 4, 1776, adopted the Declaration of Independence, which embodied the political philosophies of liberalism and republicanism, rejected monarchy and aristocracy, and famously proclaimed that "all men are created equal".
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1 day ago · The protracted and brutal westward-moving conflict caused by “white” expansionism and Indian resistance constitutes one of the most tragic chapters in the history of the United States.
1 day ago · A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a federation, or a significant date for a patron saint or a ruler (such as a birthday, accession, or removal).
2 days ago · The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.