Declaration of Independence

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What happened on July 5, 1776? And where does our democracy stand 248 years later?

Anna Harden July 6, 2024 0 Comment

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Historical Society of Pennsylvania houses documents old and new that have provided a blueprint for the United States of America to this day. “This is the only known surviving printed...

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West Haven searches for the grave of an unexpected Revolutionary War hero

Anna Harden July 3, 2024 0 Comment

WEST HAVEN — To solve an 18th-century mystery, local officials this week turned to 20th-century technology: using ground-penetrating radar to search for the gravesite of adjutant William Campbell, whose legend still resonates in the...

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Declaration of Independence will be read on July 4th

Anna Harden June 27, 2024 0 Comment

The City of Trumbull hosts its annual reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th at 10 a.m. on the steps of Trumbull City Hall. Weather permitting, the event will be held outdoors....