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On his first Fourth of July as president, President George W. Bush gave a speech at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
Jimmy Carter — philanthropist, humanitarian and the 39th President of the United States — has died, the Carter Center, a nonprofit group founded by the former president, confirmed Sunday ...
Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration ...
The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
In commemoration of what would be their 79th wedding anniversary on July 7, the Plains Historical Preservation Trust ...
MATTOON — A total of 2,200 persons ate chicken dinners during the July 4 th celebration Friday at Peterson Park. Michael Highland, chairman of this year’s Mattoon Fire Fighters Association’s picnic, ...