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An earlier version of the celebration, first shown by ... "View of Centre Square on the Fourth of July," the painting symbolized the growing stratification of Philadelphia society by showing ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — For years, Americans across the country have celebrated the anniversary of the country’s independence with fireworks shows. But how long have Americans been doing ...

Regions that may see temperatures above 90 degrees or much higher into the triple digits include nearly all of the West Coast, the southern Plains, most of the lower Mississippi Valley into the ...