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If you’re driving through Danbury, Connecticut, don’t be surprised if a 38-foot-tall man in red, white, and blue catches your ...
The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year, which only pours more gasoline on the angler’s burning desire to get out and ...
Community festivals don’t take a holiday per se, as both Central City and Merna combine their annual shindigs with Fourth of ...
Uncle Sam, long a symbol of the U.S. government, was inspired by a real person — Sam Wilson, a meatpacker from Troy, New York ...
The American icon was actually inspired by a real person.
Since the early 19th century, Uncle Sam has been a patriotic symbol of our nation and government. With his long beard and ...
Saturday's political cartoons include stupid wars, a critical media, and mask standards ...
A special menu featuring Uncle Sam’s Chicken BBQ dinner with potato salad and coleslaw will be served and the night will be capped with fireworks at dusk. The cover is $5.
Happy birthday America! From the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, to picnics, parades, and fireworks, take a patriotic tour through the collections and reflect upon the ...
The National Quilt Collection at the National Museum of American History reveals how a useful practice can represent artistic, cultural, and historic storytelling. A significant number of American ...