Answer to Jay Leno's question "Why did Washington cross the Delaware?"
George Washington's "Lads" and the Battle of Trenton
Video: George Washington vs. reason - the meeting described in the text above.
Lincoln on Independence: His speech of July 10, 1858 And a related piece.
The Best of All Possible Marches. Just about any way you like it, including by Sousa's band. One more version, at the end of this roundup.
Only in America: It's Rube Goldberg's birthday, too.
Preserving the gift of freedom. Take the time to be an American.
Resist the disappearance of history and the natural tendency to take America for granted.
Historical MUST READS for Independence Day, starting with William Blackstone
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