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Happy 4th of July! Hope your celebration is as fun as ever. I wish you a happy day of independence. May you worry less and be filled with joy! Much liberty and gratitude on a day like today. Happy ...
4th of July Captions. “From the mountains to the prairies / To the oceans white foam / God bless America, my home sweet home.”. — Irving Berlin, “God Bless America”. “This land was ...
4th of July Quotes. “You never completely have your rights, one person, until you all have your rights.”. — Marsha P. Johnson. “Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you ...
Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America . The Founding Father delegates of the Second Continental Congress declared ...
Set on, as the title suggests, the Fourth of July in Asbury Park, New Jersey, the song is a powerful love ballad, dedicated to one Sandy and describing the depressing atmosphere that threatens to smother the love between the singer and Sandy. Locals include the "stoned-out faces", " switchblade lovers" and "the greasers " who "tramp the streets ...
In Japan. In Japan, Vesak or hanamatsuri (花祭) is also known as Kanbutsue (灌仏会), Gōtan'e (降誕会) ), Busshōue (仏生会), Yokubutsue (浴仏会), Ryūge'e (龍華会) and Hanaeshiki (花会式). It is not a public holiday. It is based on a legend that nine dragons appeared in the sky on the Buddha's birthday and poured amṛta ...
Frederick Douglass. Transcript of speech. " What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? " [ 1][ 2] was a speech delivered by Frederick Douglass on July 5, 1852, at Corinthian Hall in Rochester, New York, at a meeting organized by the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society. [ 3] In the address, Douglass states that positive statements about ...
On July 2nd, 1776, Lee’s motion for independence was approved. Two days later, on July 4th, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was officially adopted—and America became a free nation. Here ...