Greetings from the Golden Age Center as you and our nation celebrate Independence Day (which became an official holiday in 1938) with parades, fireworks, and picnics. On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress voted to separate the 13 original colonies from Great Britain to establish the United States of America. On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence, penned by Thomas Jefferson, was s...
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