That way,there would be "two great American national festivals," she said, the other being Independence Day on the Fourth of July.
VOA: special.2009.11.23
She found they all valued their independence and many enjoyed having the power of control, though not all wanted it.
VOA: special.2009.11.20
In the late seventeen hundreds, many events that took place in Philadelphia gave birth to the American Revolution and independence.
VOA: special.2010.04.04
He was to help the government build an army for defense purposes as the Philippines began planning for independence.
VOA: special.2009.05.24
For example, there is a marble statue of Sam Houston, a leader who fought for independence for the state of Texas.
VOA: special.2010.01.27
The two sides agreed quickly on the issue of Cuban independence, and an American takeover of Puerto Rico and Guam.
VOA: special.2010.07.22
That is because it became a state in eighteen seventy-six, exactly one hundred years after the nation declared its independence.
VOA: special.2009.08.02
September fifteenth was chosen as the starting date because it is the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries.
VOA: special.2009.09.18
It would violate the Constitution and the ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence: the idea that all men are created equal...
VOA: special.2010.07.22
"Serbia will never under any circumstances recognize the unilateral declaration of independence of the so-called Republic of Kosovo."
VOA: special.2010.07.24
"I have selected a nominee who I think embodies that same excellence,independence, integrity and passion for the law."
VOA: special.2010.05.15
They got Mexico to agree to recognize the independence of Texas, but only if Texas agreed not to join the United States.
VOA: special.2009.02.19
The American Bar Association's Committee on Judicial Independence is working on guidelines for when judges should recuse themselves.
VOA: special.2009.06.12
Her left arm holds a tablet with the date of the Declaration of Independence July fourth,seventeen seventy-six.
VOA: special.2009.06.29
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