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How our founding fathers expected people of today to celebrate the Fourth of July

When the Founding Fathers declared independence on July 4, 1776, they not only launched a new nation but also envisioned a lasting tradition of celebration. The Fourth of July, or Independence Day, was seen by leaders like John Adams and Thomas Jefferson as more than just a day of remembrance—it was to be a patriotic festival that united citizens in joy, gratitude, and purpose.

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