Happy Birthday America

Fireworks light up the sky over the United States Capitol dome and the Washington Monument as the U.S. celebrates its 235th Independence Day in Washington

July 4, 2012, marks the 236th birthday of the United States of America, created on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia’s Independence Hall with the signing of the Declaration of Independence by fifty-six of our Founding Fathers. The Fourth of July is traditionally a day for barbeques, going to the beach, parades, baseball games, flag waving, and fireworks. It is a day for us to celebrate America, and rightly so. We are an exceptional country. We should be thankful and proud to be Americans. W... Continue Reading