George Washington purchased land bounties near Cincinnati that were given to soldiers for their service in the American Revolution.

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His politicization of the name America taps into a long, well, American tradition, as old as the nation itself.

Opinion: Let’s honor our history and secure our future by enshrining judicial independence in Montana's Constitution.

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Meet the five New Jerseyans who signed the Declaration of Independence: Abraham Clark had served in the Continental Congress ...

Americans spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion on food and beverages for the Fourth of July. As we come together to ...

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