July 4, 1776. We honor that day long ago, and yet not so long, when our forefathers were fighting and dying for freedom. The continental congress, as representatives of each new state, made the decision that those lives would be laid down for something greater: a new nation built upon the principle of liberty. Let’sContinue reading “Independence Day Quotes”
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To Our Fallen Heroes
Memorial Day was instituted in 1868 to honor those who have given their life during the Civil War. Originally known as Decoration Day, the name was changed to Memorial Day in the 20th century and was extended to honor all those who have given their life in service to this country. So on this day,Continue reading “To Our Fallen Heroes”