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Pledging Our Sacred Honor

Spotlighting Professor Craig Bruce Smith's thoughts on his early historical influences, "sacred honor," George Washington, and what he considers "the most important moment in American history."

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Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸🎉🎆 On this day in 1776, our nation was born as the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Independence Day has only been a federal […]

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Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸🎉🎆 On this day in 1776, our nation was born as the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Independence Day has only been a federal […]

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Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸🎉🎆 On this day in 1776, our nation was born as the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Independence Day has only been a federal […]

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Abigail Adams on Civic Education

Abigail Adams' revolutionary views on women's education

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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense

January 10 marks the anniversary of the publication of Thomas Paine's influential Common Sense in 1776.

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Seasons Greetings from the Jack Miller Center!

Hanukkah, beginning December 22 this year, and Christmas, on December 25, are two of the best-known winter holidays in the United States.

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The Declaration of Independence and the Birth of the United States

July 4 marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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