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Bullet Points

An Air and Space Museum Accidentally Marked July 4th With Russian Aircraft

Brad Howard
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America’s 3 Most Important Independence Day Rituals, According To Jack Mandaville
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‘Independence Day’ Gave Us The Greatest Presidential Address In Recent History

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6 All-American Blockbusters That Are Mandatory Viewing For Any July 4th Holiday

Francis Horton

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These ‘Independence Day’ Military Fails Prove The Aliens Should’ve Won

James Clark

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‘Be Courteous With Fireworks’: Veterans Ask A Community To Help Those With PTSD

Shawn Jansen, Merced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)

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It’s Time To End The Veteran War On Independence Day

Jack Mandaville

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Here’s How Army Uniforms Have Changed In The 242 Years Since Independence Day

Jeremy Bender, Business Insider

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How To Make The Perfect Fourth Of July Whiskey Cocktail

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Fireworks burst over Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 4, 2012, during Celebrate America.

These Stereotypes Are A Far Greater Threat To Veterans Than Any Fireworks

The division between veterans and civilians merits a serious, comprehensive discussion, not a sign.

Brian Adam Jones

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Watch This Hilarious 4th Of July Message From An American Patriot

Instead of referring to 4th of July as Independence Day, this guy has an alternative name for the holiday.

James Clark

Screenshot taken from "Gladiator."

10 Movie Quotes You Always Wanted To Say In Combat

Here’s a list of badass lines that we’ve always wanted a reason to say in combat.

James Clark

This painting depicts the forces of British Major General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) (who was not himself present at the surrender), surrendering to French and American forces after the Siege of Yorktown (September 28 – October 19, 1781) during the American Revolutionary War. The United States government commissioned Trumbull to paint patriotic paintings, including this piece, for them in 1817, paying for the piece in 1820.

In The Midst Of Present-Day Political Fighting, Remember How This Nation Started

Stephen Carlson

John Trumbull's painting, Declaration of Independence, depicting the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting their work to the Congress. The painting can be found on the back of the U.S. $2 bill. The original hangs in the US Capitol rotunda.

A Short History Of America’s Formal Declarations Of War

Adam J. Tiffen