On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final approval of the Declaration of Independence. Viewed now as patriots by Americans, ...

It is often stated that the highest standard that delineates the greatest literature is its lasting human value and we all remember the words beginning the second paragraph of the Declaration of ...

July is right in the heart of summer, meaning it's one of the happiest times of the year! Thanks to sunny skies, warm weather, and endless carefree days, it’s the perfect month to soak up everything ...

The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically resulting in more ...

Independence Day is one of the most important holidays celebrated in the U.S., and while we believe in being patriotic all month long, there are plenty of other holidays and observances worth ...

What films come to mind when you hear the phrase “Best Fourth of July movies”? Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic Jaws, which is now streaming on Peacock, is a great answer. You can’t go wrong with The ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook One of the highlights of the American summer is July 4th. Fireworks, parades, and barbecues are ...