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Statewide contest urges Massachusetts 8th-graders to perform Declaration of Independence creatively

STUDYING THEM, AND THEY COULD WIN A PRIZE. OUR TODD KAZAKIEWICHEPORTS. THIS IS ONE OF 25 MILLION COPIES OF THE FIRST PRINTING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY ...
Yahoo

Declaration of Independence reading across Texas

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- On July 3rd, the day before Fourth festivities, many counties across Texas took part in a unique ...
WLWT

Reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 4

The July 4th Project brought together city, county and community leaders to remember America's beginnings.WLWT's own Courtis Fuller was among the voices, Reading the Declaration of Independence in ...

Want to learn more about the Declaration? Here's a reading list

Here is a reading list of books about the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution as both mark 250 years.

12 ways to celebrate the Declaration at 250. First: Read it

It's been 250 years since the writing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how you can mark the occasion.
Reading Eagle

Berks County hosts reading of Declaration of Independence

The Berks County Liberty Bell was first rung 249 years ago. Its ringing on July 8, 1776, announced the birth of the United States of America, calling for local residents to gather for a reading of the ...
Live 5 News

Charleston community gathers for annual reading of Declaration of Independence

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - More than 500 community members gathered in downtown Charleston Thursday morning for the 13th annual reading of the Declaration of Independence. Members of the Washington ...
WHDH 7News

Billerica students compete in civic challenge to celebrate 250th anniversary of US independence

Eighth-grade students in Billerica are taking part in a statewide challenge in which they must memorize part of the ...
Lehigh Valley Live on MSN

Washington Crossing Park plans expanded July 4 celebration for America250

Washington Crossing Historic Park announced it will host an expanded Independence Day celebration on July 4, as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary observance, with organizers seeking $75,000 in ...
Chattanoogan.com

Public Reading Of Declaration Of Independence Held At Courthouse

A public reading of the Declaration of Independence on the south steps of the Hamilton County Courthouse was held on Wednesday. The event was co-sponsored by Hamilton County Government, the City of ...
The Conversation

What the Declaration of Independence does – and doesn’t – say about God

On the Fourth of July 1776, the congressional delegates in Philadelphia adopted the Declaration of Independence, then ordered that it be widely “proclaimed.” Couriers carried the printed version by ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Boston celebrates July Fourth with parade, reading of Declaration of Independence

HOUSE. OUR PETER ELIOPOULOS TAKES US THERE. FLAGS, FANFARE AND CELEBRATING FREEDOM, WE GATHER NOT ONLY TO CELEBRATE OUR INDEPENDENCE, BUT TO REFLECT ON THE VALUES THAT UNITE US AS A PEOPLE. AN ...