03 July 2013

4th of July 2013 -- Wishing a Happy 237th Birthday to our Nation!

National Archives, Washington DC

Tomorrow is July 4th.  We will be celebrating our nation's 237th birthday ...

Though most Federal, state and local buildings are closed tomorrow, the exhibits at the National Archives (in DC) and the Presidential Library Museums are all open.  Full details are here.  Check out the 3 minute video from last years’ Independence Day at the National Archives.

National Archives, Washington DC
Rotunda For the Charters of Freedom, http://www.archives.gov/nae/visit/rotunda.html

Besides enjoying fireworks and picnics, you might spend a few minutes reveling in the history of our nation and its birth ...




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