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Independence Day Then & Now: Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary

Explore how July 4th has transformed from solemn gatherings in 1776 to epic coast-to-coast festivities for the upcoming USA 250th Semiquincentennial.

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How America Celebrates the 250th: Traditions & New Ways in 2026

Explore how Americans are marking the USA’s 250th Anniversary in 2026—from major events and reenactments to fresh traditions that unite the nation.

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Quirky Facts from the U.S. Constitution: Fun Surprises for the USA 250th

Explore the unusual and unexpected aspects of the U.S. Constitution as we approach the Semiquincentennial. How well do you know America's founding document?

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From Fierce Predator to National Icon: The Bald Eagle’s American Story

Discover how the bald eagle took flight as a symbol of American freedom, pride, and resilience—perfect inspiration for the USA’s upcoming 250th Anniversary.

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The Revolutionary Chicken: How Fowl Play Saved the Patriots at Red Bank

Discover the hilarious true story of a runaway chicken at Fort Red Bank in 1777, and how one clucking escapee helped outfox the British. Celebrate the USA 250th with a smile!

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