Happy Fourth of July! Chances are you will see the American flag at some point today during Independence Day festivities. Did you know that the story of the current flag’s design was the result of an assignment given by a history teacher? When Alaska and Hawaii became the 49th and 50th states, the US needed…
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What Happened July 5th?
On July 4, 1776, the final draft of the Declaration of Independence was approved. But what happened on July 5? I did a bit of Internet digging to find out! The Declaration was given to a printer by the name of John Dunlap. He then made 200 copies of the document to send throughout the…