History is what has happened in the past. Ancient history, then, is what has happened often before the capabilities of humans to make written records. Within the articles of this topic, we will examine the many people, places, and events that have led us to where we are today, politically, philosophically, artistically, and scientifically. For [...]
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Ancient History
December 19, 2008Independence Day
December 19, 2008Independence Day is the national holiday of the United States of America commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the time of the signing the US consisted of 13 colonies under the rule of England’s King George III. There was growing unrest [...]
