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The Fourth of July Orations Collection: Independence Day 1812

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

July 4, 2012, will likely see many Americans partaking in backyard barbeques and enjoying fireworks displays. However, generations of earlier Americans celebrated Independence Day in a different way: with a sermon. On this day two hundred years ago, the young … Continue reading →

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