The United States of America

Independence Day, July 4th

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  • CLICK HERE to read Merton Searcy's Join the Parade, 2010

This page is a fine collection of sites related to the 4th of July. I spent an hour and sure enjoyed the looking and reading.

http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/index.html

An extensive, National Archive Collection. Look for the 100 Milestone Documents with so very many to chose from. Find photo of originals and text of what is written; In Archive Documents: 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, The Influenza Epidemic of 1918 and many 20th Century Photos. Inside "Subject Index" find Genealogy for those of you who do family research.

Benjamin Franklin

All about the man, his life and time. A great collection of sites to visit with much information and even quotations.

Kids Domain

Lots of crafts, info and even recipes written in a simple manner for even children to enjoy and understand.

Fireworks? Before you buy any, make sure there is not a ban in your county/state. If you cause damage, you will be liable to pay for all losses. Find a local display, pack a picnic, take the family and watch the show. Have fun but be safe.

Fly your flag; show your support and that you care about Freedom and Independence.