| 单词 | Independence |
| 例句 | Father had said the slums outside Léopoldville would be set right by American aid, after Independence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Over a longer stretch of time, the Farewell Address achieved transcendental status, ranking alongside the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address as a seminal statement of America's abiding principles. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They had worked side by side in the Continental Congress, first as staunch opponents of reconciliation with England, then as members of the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Nelson explained again and again, with Rachel and Adah and me looking over his shoulder, that it was Independence now and our family didn’t get paid extra for being white Christians. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He successfully lobbied for Washington to head the Continental Army and personally selected Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence, two strategic decisions designed to assure Virginia’s support for the cause. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Was there ever a Coup de Theatre,” Adams complained, “that had so great an effect as Jefferson’s Penmanship of the Declaration of Independence.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He had neither strayed from his balcony nor opened a newspaper since Independence, but in spite of this fact, or maybe because of it, his opinions were always highly esteemed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The point here was that the Declaration of Independence contained the phrase “all men are created equal, ” whereas the American Constitution itself, albeit in weasel words, expressly allowed slavery. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The way poor Michael reciting the Declaration of Independence was an echo of something that existed elsewhere. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But I was determined to memorize the lines from the Declaration of Independence and recite them perfectly, without forgetting a single word. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I hold on to Ruth May while he and the rest of Congo secretly hold a national day of mourning for lost Independence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom whispers in my ear, “They’ll take us to Independence. David will be waiting there for us. For you.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z There was no contradiction in the bold claim made by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal” if Africans were not really people. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Candice felt like everyone was staring at them as they entered the Spirit of Independence Bank lobby. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z If the Bible were a somewhat contradictory source when it came to the question of slavery, the Declaration of Independence, the secular version of American scripture, was an unambiguous tract for abolition. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The two-lane highway from Independence to the camp is quiet except for the small caravan of buses heading into the desert. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “We teach our children about the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence in our schools,” Stella’s father said. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She made her way over on the palms of her hands to give us some oranges, Independence or not. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z What was possible to say was already in print on a banner that repeated a couple of promises from the Declaration of Independence and waved over the head of its bearer. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Kinshasa’s main street is Boulevard the 30th of June, in memory of that great Independence Day carefully purchased by thousands of pebbles thrown into bowls and carried upriver. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If Ho Chi Minh hoped quoting from the Declaration of Independence would help win him friends in Washington, D.C., he was mistaken. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z After the Independence cut off our stipend and all contacts with the larger world, it seems God’s plan called for Mother and Ruth May to fall sick nigh unto death. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Independence was one of the qualities they looked for when choosing Ares astronauts. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He is also, I have seen, preparing them for the election, and Independence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Independence seemed to have passed over our village, just as the plague did on that long ago night in Egypt, sparing those who had the right symbol marked over their doorsills. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am passing out an important part of the Declaration of Independence that I want you to memorize,” she said, counting the number of sheets to hand out in each row. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It was Independence Day, which might have had something to do with it. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z We continued to study the American Revolution, and learned about the injustices of taxation without representation, and memorized passages from the Declaration of Independence. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But if she was, I couldn’t find her in the crowd, which well before train time had swelled bigger than for our Southern Independence Day Parade on the Glorious Fourth. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z By Friday, I had memorized the introductory lines to the Declaration of Independence and could recite them with relative ease. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Outside the palace walls, the women of Gbadolite are squatting in their yards, boiling manioc in salvaged hubcaps, and if you asked them the meaning of Independence they’d scowl and shake a stick at you. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In her speeches, Anthony cited the Declaration of Independence, the US Constitution, and the New York Constitution; she quoted American patriots. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s drafting of the Declaration of Independence was a perfect example of such dramatic distortions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z With a foreign debt now in the billions, any hope that was left for our Independence is handcuffed in debtor’s prison. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Independence is a complex word in a foreign tongue. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Voices drift over from the neighboring yard, punctuated every now and then by the report of firecrackers going off in different parts of the city in honor of Independence Day. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Of all the original signers of the Declaration of Independence, “You are the youngest and the most energetic in mind and body,” and therefore most likely to be the final survivor. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Independence Day morning, Mr. Whiskers tickled me awake with a lick of his sandpaper tongue. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Adams also received many requests from federal and state committees charged with organizing the celebration of what was being called “the Jubilee of Independence.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Both presidents were great patriots and signers of the Declaration of Independence, and it is a majestic coincidence that they would both die on the day all Americans celebrate as the birth of this country. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In a flash of inspiration, Stanton suggested using the Declaration of Independence as a model for their Declaration of Sentiments. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The old ones say Independence is for the young, and perhaps this is true. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For the native members of our household, Independence Day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, one hundred years after the Declaration of Independence, the Supreme Court ruled against the Van Rensselaers.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Once out of Independence Hall, Anthony spotted a bandstand that had been set up for a musical concert that evening. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Why didn’t we like the thick yellow pumpkin soup that she spent all New Year’s Eve making so that we would have it on New Year’s Day to celebrate Haitian Independence Day? Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Fifteen years after Independence, in 1975, a group of Senators called the Church Committee took it upon themselves to look into the secret operations that had been brought to bear on the Congo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In her rewrite of the Declaration of Independence, Stanton replaced the phrase “all men are created equal” with the words “all men and women are created equal.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It never mattered before; prior to Independence, hardly anyone gave a thought to the large idea of a geographical Congo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As the months passed, I watched people celebrate their lives—Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z On November 7, 2016, the evening before the election, Barack and I made a quick trip to Philadelphia to join Hillary and her family at a final rally before an enormous crowd on Independence Mall. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After Independence he had himself registered as a Grade I Freedom Fighter and had been allotted a free first-class railway pass for life. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The town where we disembark for internment is called Independence. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “You’re Canadian, right? I didn’t expect you to get me an Independence Day present or anything...unless you wanted to.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He played Milton’s birthday, Desdemona’s birthday, the date of Greek Independence minus the last digit, the year of the burning of Smyrna. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Cora had heard Michael recite the Declaration of Independence back on the Randall plantation many times, his voice drifting through the village like an angry phantom. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Ever since Independence we’d heard stories of violence between blacks and whites. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence was still seven months away. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the pen of Jefferson etched the majestic words of the Declaration of Independence across the pages of history, we were here. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “And the Mission League cut off our stipend right before Independence!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of all we’d been through, Anatole and I stood together last fall and declared the word Independence out loud. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence and the Revolution were mentioned at school, of course, but just barely. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I was getting ready to recite the preamble to the Declaration of Independence, which our class had to memorize. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He argues that Nigeria did not have an economy until Independence. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z On account of Independence I’d been thinking more about money than ever before in my life, aside from story problems for sixth-grade math. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After Independence they found they were not entitled to any government benefits like job reservations or bank loans at low interest rates, because officially, on paper, they were Christians, and therefore caste- less. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And as the fiftieth anniversary of Independence Day approached, requests poured into Monticello and Quincy from across the land, asking the patriarchs to share their wisdom and memories about the meaning of it all. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Finally, when it became apparent that nothing could be done about it, he accepted the fact that we would have to spend our first night in Chicago at the Independence. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z His lasting fame, indeed immortality, derived from his authorship of the Declaration of Independence in June of 1776, but few Americans knew about that role in 1790. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Martí was a revolutionary hero in the Cuban War for Independence against Spain in the late 1800s. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Don’t think, because we have no fancy bandstands or city parks, that we can’t celebrate Independence Day with as much verve as you do in the big city. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “It used to be a local bank. It was bought out a few years ago. All the accounts were transferred over to Spirit of Independence Bank.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “You know, those white men with funny shoes, stockings, and wigs signing the Declaration of Independence? Ben, come on. 1776?” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the people, who were accustomed to poverty and most of whom had never eaten chicken except at Christmas and on Independence Day, did not give up the euphoria of the first days of victory. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way, I tried to memorize the lines of the Declaration of Independence, but I had trouble concentrating. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z On July 4, 1942, while most Americans were celebrating Independence Day, the Nazi saboteurs were transferred to a jail in Washington, DC, under the custody of the army. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z On July 4, at the annual Independence Day dinner held by the Society of the Cincinnati, Burr and Hamilton actually sat together at the same table. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As it turned out, most of the younger psychologists were staying at the Independence, and that was where the big first-night parties were. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z However, he had one condition: that first he be allowed to enjoy his Independence Day barbecue. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Soojin describes the heaps of red, white, and blue decorations her mother has been collecting since Independence Day. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “We are a state, now. Independence and all that.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Are the great principles of political freedom and of natural justice, embodied in that Declaration of Independence, extended to us? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She would ask, “Why do we celebrate the Fourth of July - Independence Day—when we are still in slavery?” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s initial draft of the Declaration of Independence had included language that described the slave trade as the perverse plot of an evil English monarch designed to contaminate innocent colonists. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Everyone wants cupcakes for their Independence Day barbecues.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z She didn’t recognize the Declaration of Independence the day she joined them in the meeting house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After Independence, when the British left, his designation was changed from Imperial Entomologist to Joint Director, Entomology. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Cross that line and you set off explosions and torrents of unbridled anger of the sort that got spewed at George III in the Declaration of Independence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Ray, a few years older, played in the six-man touch football league, sometimes against Caucasian teams who would come in from Lone Pine or Independence. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A major tenet of the American Revolution—Jefferson had given it lyrical expression in the Declaration of Independence—was that all kings, and not just George III, were inherently evil. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Philadelphia, where the Continental Congress had created a new nation by drafting and signing the Declaration of Independence in July 1776, was doomed. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly had also voted for the Truman woman standing before her Victorian house in Independence, Missouri, and not specifically for Harry Truman. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s highly moralistic language castigating George III and the English government in the Declaration of Independence was not just propaganda, at least for Jefferson. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t it be ironic—” Lee could not resist the thought—“if we should gain our independence from them, on their own Independence Day?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa had thought up Southern Independence Day way back in February as a practical joke on the United States of America. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The document known as the Declaration of Independence was written into being, and to this day, one of the most oft-quoted lines of said document is what you see there on the board. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Well, if you can imagine, the line to see Fumulani on Independence Day began forming early, right around the time my father stepped up to the bar at General Grocery. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Oliver and I had a private discussion with Kenneth Kaunda, the leader of the United National Independence Party of Northern Rhodesia and the future president of Zambia. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Is it because of Independence, or because of me? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The commander was the Count of La Perouse, a noted explorer who had fought for the United States in its War of Independence. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Tayama couldn’t identify anyone precisely, but the next day three men were arrested and one of these was sent out of the camp to the country jail at Independence, ten miles away. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z At Independence in 1960, Nigeria was a collection of fragments held in a fragile clasp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Imagine having to learn a completely different version of history from your childhood. Here, it’s not the American War of Independence, but the Revolutionary War,” replies Elizabeth’s mom, biting into her scone. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Would the American Declaration of Independence hold as a self-evident truth that all members of the genus Homo are created equal? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the women arrested was a descendant of a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “All men are equal,” he insisted in 1716—exactly sixty years before the Declaration of Independence. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He says after Independence the Americans will send foreign aid to help them make better houses. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Independence,” she said, before she added, “Happy independence.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Sure there was quite a rush for the gate, after Independence,” Brother Fowles agreed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday was July the fourth, which used to be Independence Day, before they abolished it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z An anecdote that Benjamin Rush, the Philadelphia physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, liked to tell in his old age makes the point memorably. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It was an oppressively hot and muggy day, and it was sweltering inside the crowded space of Independence Hall. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z "We're not in Bengal anymore. There's no caste system in America. The Declaration of Independence made it clear: 'All men are created equal.' And we'll be changing 'men' to 'people' soon." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If we think we can beat Independence Junior High — the defending champions, the number one seed, the only other undefeated team — then we will. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z “You mean that section of the Declaration of Independence that Mrs. Grayson had us memorize?” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At last it is Independence Day, for Methuselah and the Congo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gael, come here. Why don’t you two show them your dance for the Mexican Independence Day parade? We have a float that features our dancers every year.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Charles Wilson sent in photos of Tansy, his third service dog from Canine Companions for Independence. The Daily Spike: What are you grateful for? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z To get a more exclusive look at Independence Hall, take the Independence After Hours tour, which includes dinner at City Tavern and an appearance by Thomas Jefferson. These Are America's Best Cities for Historic Sites 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z It is likely to remind you variously of “Independence Day,” “Armageddon,” “War of the Worlds” and assorted other space-based yarns. Movie Review: Aliens Fight Heroic Earthlings in ?Battleship? 2012-05-17T21:13:08Z The words “United States of America” on the side of the plane are in the same style of lettering, or font, as the original Declaration of Independence. How does the president travel? Step aboard a reproduction of Air Force One to find out. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Every year, for Mexican Independence Day, Hank compels his menagerie onto the track, staging camel, llama, ostrich and pig races for cheering fans. In Tijuana, searching for Al Capone 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z According to family lore, she said, they are very distantly related to Kate Middleton’s family through Arthur Middleton, who signed the Declaration of Independence. Field Notes: The Royal Wedding : Tossing the Royal Bouquet, One Generation to the Next 2011-04-22T19:35:15Z Columbia University announced Tuesday that the author of "Independence Day" is joining its faculty. Richard Ford joining Columbia faculty 2011-10-11T20:23:08Z The museum initially will close “Apollo to the Moon” and “Looking at Earth,” two galleries on the eastern side of the building that stretches along Independence Avenue from Fourth to Seventh streets. Partial closure of popular Air and Space Museum set for December 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “Independence” implies a relationship with another thing, a thing from which you’re severing your ties. Wild and the Rise of the Lone She-Wolf 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z It is 8am and Vivica A Fox, the star of two Independence Day films, two seasons of Curb Your Enthusiasm, both parts of Kill Bill and, latterly, two Sharknado movies, has been awake for hours. Vivica A Fox: 'Black Lives Matter is going to be Trump's demise' 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The Antique Rose Emporium in Independence spreads their venerable beauty and fragrance to new gardens. 40 Things I Love About Texas 2010-06-02T17:24:00Z She also wrote "Aquamarine," "The River King," and penned the screenplay for the 1993 indie film "Independence Day." "I want to believe": Alice Hoffman is always seeking magic, practical and otherwise 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z You literally walk downward into the historical narrative and gradually work through tales of resistance until you emerge again into the landscape, in which important battles were fought during Israel’s War of Independence. Critic’s Notebook: Israel’s Holocaust Museums Evolve in Message and Methods 2012-09-04T22:03:21Z “Independence is our most important strength and the thing I guard most zealously,” he said. New York Times editorial page editor resigns after uproar over Cotton op-ed 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z They were people of a distinct lineage––which he repeated in his first draft of the Declaration of Independence. Ted Cruz has a very real birther problem: The law is not settled — but the history is 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Independence Day gave her a movie career but it was the heist thriller Set It Off a few months later that demonstrated her range and vitality. Vivica A Fox: 'Black Lives Matter is going to be Trump's demise' 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Fourth of July Week Shopping Events and Openings Fourth of July Independence Day joins the long list of national holidays that are quickly becoming reasons to shop. Scouting Report: Fourth of July Week Shopping Events and Openings 2013-07-03T20:49:41Z The “pursuit of happiness” wasn’t mentioned in the Declaration of Independence because it sounds good. The Met Should Be Open to All. The New Pay Policy Is a Mistake. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z America’s first homegrown composer, William Billings, who lived during the War of Independence, created an anthem that puts Bostonians in the role of oppressed Judeans and the British oppressors in the role of Babylonians. Frederick Douglass, July 4th, and remembering Babylon in America 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z For more about Canine Companions for Independence, go to cci.org. The joys and pains of raising a canine companion 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “They humanize the moral paradox of slavery and racial oppression in a land based on the ideals of the Declaration of Independence,” he wrote in a 1986 essay. Award-winning Civil War historian Stephen Oates dies at 85 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z That he left the house alone was remarkable, since he aimed to burn the homes of all the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and Harrison’s grandfather — Benjamin Harrison V — was one of them. Berkeley Plantation, where George Washington danced ’til dawn 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z As for Jefferson, the opening words of the Declaration of Independence testified to his attraction to Epicurean thought, which emphasized happiness as “the aim of life.” What America Owes to the Greeks and Romans 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z “Declaration,” he told me, was named for the Declaration of Independence—particularly Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s version, with its emphasis on equality and its application to everyone. Will Los Angeles Lose a Beloved Piece of Public Art? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z But what to replace “The Stars and Stripes Forever” with on a slightly zanier Independence Day playlist? Classical Music This Week: A Maverick Fourth, Netrebko’s Newest and Twyla 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z You issued a denunciatory manifesto that contained about as many words as the Declaration of Independence, and with many more “whereases” and “be-it-resolveds.” Gene Weingarten: A mea culpa (no offense to the Romans!) 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z “Self-evident” is one of the most meaningful words in the Declaration of Independence, a document drafted by Thomas Jefferson but edited by some of his fellow founding fathers. Books of The Times: ‘Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power,’ by Jon Meacham 2012-11-20T22:57:50Z He won over locals’ hearts even further when he toured the city’s Independence Square, visiting some of its makeshift memorials. Javier Bardem, Jon Voight and the celebrity punditocracy 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Spike has a pretty regimented training program that he and I follow for Canine Companions for Independence. The Daily Spike: The do’s and dont’s for leaving your dog with a pet sitter 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “Independence Day” is packed with supersize shots, like Air Force One taking off in front of a firestorm and a fleet of R.V.s crossing salt flats. Four Movies About Summer to Stream Now 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z In a way you could hardly ask for a piece better suited to celebrating Independence Day. Music Review: Summertime Anarchy, but of the Guided Kind 2011-07-03T21:09:12Z If you’re going on Sunday or hitting the Chicago shows over Independence Day weekend, get there early and celebrate on the band’s so-called Shakedown Street. Grateful Dead in Santa Clara, Night 1: Rainbows, dancing bears and bliss 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z “I will never forget the time I saw a man in a parking lot scraping the snow off the windshield of his car with the DVD of ‘Independence Day’ he had just bought,” Hamrah writes. In ‘The Earth Dies Streaming,’ Film Criticism That Transcends Raves and Pans 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z In his next ad, the camera zooms in on Chambers as he recites the Declaration of Independence. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Inscribing these projects into the history of global architecture and urbanism is an urgent project, one both “Architecture of Independence” and its associated book undertake with aplomb. ‘Architecture of Independence’ in Africa’s Fast-Growing Cities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The second, “Minions: The Rise of Gru,” released last week, broke the box office record for Independence Day weekend. The Real Reason the Minions Have Taken Over the World 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The story Miller tells in “Independence Square” is a double helix of espionage and regret that winds around the Orange Revolution that shook Ukraine in late 2004. Review | A.D. Miller’s ‘Independence Square’ imagines how one diplomat tried to secretly manage Ukraine’s revolution 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z To celebrate Independence Day, Airbnb is starting a contest that rewards the winner with an overnight at Ellis Island, through which over 12 million American immigrants passed from 1892 to 1924. Wednesday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, to the people at the screening, Independence, Ohio might as well be a foreign country. “States of Undress”: fashionable models and the fashion of models for social change 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z At a ceremony in Independence Hall, politicians accepted a copy in “respectful silence,” an eyewitness noted. 6 Reasons to Visit the Antiquarian Book Fair 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Stops include the site where New Yorkers would have first heard the Declaration of Independence, Alexander Hamilton’s grave and Fraunces Tavern. Spare Times Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Then, we thought about the air shows that typically happen on Independence Day. Protesting U.S. Immigration Policies, Artists Aim for the Sky 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Celebrated US documents the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence will be on display in the UK for the first time next year. British Library to show Declaration 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Labour called the first referendum in 1975 and later campaigned to leave; now the Conservatives, egged on by the rise of the UK Independence Party, are the hostile ones. In or out? 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z You can forgive Independence Day: Resurgence for being ridiculous—its predecessor was too. Review: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Is More of the Same—Yet Less 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z My first stop, Independence, Mo., home of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, quickly proved me a wayward trailee. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z One of the first awards of the night went to the men behind the pneumatic car flipper used in films including "Independence Day" and "Total Recall". Top techs behind moviemaking get their star turn from Academy 2014-02-16T08:55:00Z There are more than a dozen firefly species in our region, with their numbers peaking around Independence Day, especially in prime firefly habitat: a field or a meadow adjacent to woodland. Humans love fireflies, but we haven’t made life easy for them 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Other national commemorative grounds — Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Gettysburg National Military Park, Ellis Island in New York — don’t share the shimmering, miragelike quality of the Mall. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Big Bay Boom Live coverage of San Diego's annual Independence Day event gets underway with a pre-show special followed by a fireworks spectacular. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk: 'The Book of Life' and more 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Frank cites him and quotes him frequently, and he has a copy of “Self-Reliance” in the backseat of his car during his road trip with his surly son, Paul, in “Independence Day.” Frank Bascombe’s Seafaring Foil 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Officials say border traffic volumes are expected to significantly increase through July 7 for the observance of Canada Day and Independence Day. Feds tell travelers to Canada to carry right docs 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Southern California experienced a couple of earthquakes over the Independence Day holiday that were big enough to feel, and significant enough to cause worry. Where did the "Big Little Lies" spark go? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Jefferson died on July 4, 1826 — the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. 'The Art of Power': Thomas Jefferson shapes the republic 2012-11-20T21:35:18Z The document helped shape the Declaration of Independence, the Fifth Amendment, court decisions and contemporary declarations. Exhibition Review: ‘Records of Rights’ at the National Archives 2013-12-16T23:52:04Z After serving as a commando in Israel’s Defense Forces during its War of Independence in 1948, he got a student visa and moved to Los Angeles in 1951, fixated on a Hollywood career. Zev Buffman, Prolific Theatrical Producer, Is Dead at 89 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Subsequent panels address the Boston Tea Party, the ride of Paul Revere, the Declaration of Independence and Washington crossing the Delaware. Review | These ‘missing’ Jacob Lawrence paintings are finally in a museum — and they’re masterpieces 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Censors further tightened scrutiny after singer Bjork shouted "Tibet, Tibet" at the close of a song titled Declare Independence at a performance in Shanghai in 2008. Elton John dedicates Beijing show to Ai Weiwei 2012-11-26T09:48:13Z The club held their first ever auto show and all proceeds went to Spike’s organization, Canine Companions for Independence. The Daily Spike: 'A tired, happy dog makes for a happy owner' 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The Founding Fathers toasted the Declaration of Independence with madeira. When vintage opportunities have to do with more than wine 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Founded on a set of principles mostly embodied in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, it is qualitatively different from most other countries. How to Be a Jew in the Age of Trump? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The city currently hosts two firework shows — one with a Christmas parade, and another for Independence Day, but none for Juneteenth. A Sculptor Takes His Craft to the Skies 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z As it has for the past few years, the Beinecke will mark the Fourth of July with a reading of both the Declaration of Independence and of Douglass’s famous Fourth of July oration of 1852. Frederick Douglass, Seen Up Close 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z It's kill or be kilt when "Bannockburn: The Real Bravehearts" recalls a key battle in the First War of Scottish Independence. TV This Week July 27 - Aug. 2: 'The Honorable Woman' on Sundance 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence was ultimately adopted by the Second Continental Congress the following day. Fourth of July: Why do we celebrate with fireworks? 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z To learn more about Canine Companions for Independence, visit CCI.org. The Daily Spike: Service puppies take the spotlight in 'Pick of the Litter' 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Salazar dictatorship has collapsed and the defeat of the Portuguese in the Angolan War of Independence is in sight. Read Your Way Through Lisbon 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Thoth — took in the whole breadth of the Queens experience and all of its global culture: partying at the Colombian Independence Day festival, eating dessert at Eddie’s Sweet Shop, shopping at the Jamaica Coliseum Mall. World’s Fair, and Queens, in the Meadows Festival Spotlight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Randy Quaid, 60, is best-known for supporting roles in films such as "Independence Day" and "National Lampoon's Vacation." Randy Quaid a no-show for felony vandalism case 2010-10-18T23:31:00Z Judge Bernadine Evaristo described the story as “ambitious, darkly humorous and in soaring, scorching prose exposes the exploitative nature of the colonial project and the psychology of Independence.” Nigerian wins Caine Prize 2012-07-05T13:56:00Z "Besides that, if we know what books were in his library in the years leading to the writing of the Declaration of Independence, it tells us something about what might have inspired his intellect." Book lovers fear dim future for notes in the margins 2011-02-22T04:17:03Z Like the Liberty Bell Center, it is part of Independence National Historical Park, but it doesn’t draw the same crowds. Skip the Liberty Bell and head to Franklin Court for a quieter historical experience 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Thanks to Baron Cohen’s initial announcement – a vaguely threatening video addressed to Donald Trump on Independence Day – I assumed that Who Is America? would be squarely targeted at the Trump administration. Who is America?: Why Sacha Baron Cohen's comedy failed to land a punch 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z She travels briskly through three centuries, from the Lowells’ arrival in Puritan New England, through the War of Independence, the Industrial Revolution, the Civil War, the suffragettes and the advent of modern American poetry. Review | Meet America’s most extraordinary family: The Lowells 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z She adored the Declaration of Independence as a child and copied it over and over. Patti Smith, an accidental rock legend, has finally become the artist she always wanted to be 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The alien issue was really heating up in 1996, what with the summer blockbuster “Independence Day,” and Bassett worried someone else would get the same idea. UFO truthers want to make Roswell an issue for 2016. Meet their lobbyist. 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The mayor may be shortening the event and moving it to mid-July instead of around Independence Day, but he’s still asking restaurateurs to pay $3,000, same as last year. Taste to feature fewer restaurants 2012-01-25T23:45:00Z The building once attracted more visitors than Independence Hall, even as its practices drew critics including Charles Dickens, who called the prison a place of “torture and agony.” A Former Prison Breaks From the System That Built It 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Both Warcraft and Independence Day: Resurgence made the list in sixth and seventh place, respectively, despite their less-than-ideal domestic box office numbers. 'Deadpool' Named The Most Pirated Movie Of 2016 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Starting on the night before Christmas, it moves through New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day, Independence Day and the Day of the Dead. In ‘With Love,’ Gloria Calderón Kellett Comes Home for the Holidays 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The edited version, however, was not available as it opened across the country over this lucrative Independence Day three-day weekend. Bollywood film on caste stirs controversy in India 2011-08-12T10:57:08Z Like a character in a contemporary farce, I fell down that unlikely rabbit hole on a fine Tuesday just before Independence Day, when a particularly curious tweet landed in my Twitter feed. Perspective | I am a theater critic in New York. Not a hair salon in Dublin. Let me explain. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The problem is, there’s some Hollywood math being used here, not least of which is the definition of “weekend,” which in this case — thanks to the Independence Day holiday — turns into a six-day period. The Ol' Parker Luck: Why The Amazing Spider-Man Can't Catch a Break 2012-06-27T12:00:45Z Those who want to revel in America on its Independence Day can watch “America: The Story of Us” all day and “American Pickers” all night on the main History channel. What to Watch on TV After Flags Are Waved 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In Independence Square it added a note of hope as I witnessed the struggle for democracy. The evocative music that inspired my travels: readers' tips 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence that all men were born equal with the right to liberty while he enslaved hundreds of people of African descent. How are we supposed to celebrate July 4 after Juneteenth? 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Her mother is a licensed real estate agent in private practice in Independence, Ohio. Christina Gervasi, William Hochul III 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z How these visions were reconciled runs as a motif through “The Project of Independence.” When Architects Made Worlds 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Davey knows all this, but while the Ukrainian court considers nullifying the presidential election, he engages in meetings with Kovrin to maintain the fragile peace on Independence Square. Review | A.D. Miller’s ‘Independence Square’ imagines how one diplomat tried to secretly manage Ukraine’s revolution 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The Independence Day ad in the Post used the phrase: "We must be free; not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it." Faulkner estate settles lawsuit over newspaper ad 2013-01-10T15:31:09Z She recently performed an Independence Day poem for “CBS This Morning” with the Boston Pops Orchestra. Poet and former Youth Laureate Amanda Gorman has book deal 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In Michigan, where the Haitian population is much smaller, the Haitian Network Group of Detroit hosts an annual Independence Day celebration that both Haitians and non-Haitians attend. With a Fortifying Soup, Haitians Share Their Pride in Independence 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z There are elements you might expect — a statue of George Washington, weapons and a 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence. New museum in Virginia explores other heroes of the Revolutionary War 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Lewis offers menus for Emancipation Day, Juneteenth and Revival, but not for Independence Day or Thanksgiving. On the menu at the Edna Lewis family reunion: Deviled eggs, peach cobbler and pride 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Everything in Independence Day: Resurgence is so big that nothing has any meaning, or any weight. Review: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Is More of the Same—Yet Less 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Have a great weekend, and happy Independence Day! 5 things to do this 4th of July weekend 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The couple met at a Mexican Independence Day party in September 2013, and began dating the next year. Diana Won, Hassan Ansari 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z "Independence Day on the Village Green" Series openers have so much work to do that the actual storyline of the can seem rather underwhelming. Doctor Who: Matt Smith's debut in The Eleventh Hour - the verdict 2010-04-03T18:25:00Z So I think Dana is now ready for her first ever Canine Companions for Independence puppy-sitting job. The Daily Spike: The do’s and dont’s for leaving your dog with a pet sitter 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “As with the Declaration of Independence,” Mr. Klarnet said, “the details we obsess on now were so incidental to the people at the time that no one recorded it.” The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z This year’s version will include a screening of “Independence Day,” with Bill Pullman in attendance to help skewer the movie. Buried Alive at Fantastic Fest 2010-09-23T19:07:00Z Since the park charges no admission, even for an Independence Hall tour, it is in less jeopardy than attractions like the museums which, at least in part, depend on fees. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Lear, who once purchased an original copy of the Declaration of Independence that he sent on a nationwide tour, is the founder of the nonprofit People for the American Way. PEN Center USA literary awards a star-filled event 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z When specialists at the National Archives recently inspected the Declaration of Independence, infrared light revealed the partially obscured signature of a hitherto unknown Founding Father named Brian Williams. Style Invitational: It’s birthday-parody time! Plus fake D.C. trivia. 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Unlike Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center is free and doesn’t require timed tickets; visitors simply line up on a first-come, first-served basis. Skip the Liberty Bell and head to Franklin Court for a quieter historical experience 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The five-story climbing wall was designed to mimic some of the climbing routes on Independence Pass in the area. In Aspen’s Shadow, Snowmass Builds an Identity of Its Own 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The Algerian War of Independence, he added, “spilled into the streets of Paris in the early 1960s.” Dipping Into a French Melting Pot 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo doesn’t mark Mexican Independence, which is celebrated on Sept. 16. Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z There’s currently only one bill that features a group scene: the $2 bill, introduced in 1976, which shows Jefferson on the front and the signing of the Declaration of Independence on the back. Tubman’s In. Jackson’s Out. What’s It Mean? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Canine Companions for Independence, the organization I'm raising Spike for, says that so many of these issues are very regional, so check with your vet as soon as you suspect something. The Daily Spike: How to tell when your dog is really sick 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Independence, though, is a relative concept when you are coping with such a profound disability. Our Daughter, The Mermaid, The Naked Office and Heston's Ultimate Feast 2010-05-19T06:00:00Z Prince previously listed Willow Smith, the Independence Day actor’s 15-year old daughter, as one of his favorite artists working today. Will Smith Remembers Speaking to Prince the Night Before He Died 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Thousands marched on Sunday on Independence Square under dancing Christmas lights, chanting "Out!" and "Long live Belarus!." Underground actors seek last act for Belarus leader 2010-12-20T18:24:48Z As in Independence Day, there is some comedy value in punching a gloopy alien right on the jaw. Cowboys & Aliens ? review 2011-08-18T14:00:01Z Sure, movies are free to be like “Independence Day,” where a ragged band of Americans led by Will Smith vanquishes the invading enemy. Weaned on Hollywood endings, Americans now face a messy one 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Hayduke, it seems, was right: On the Friday before Independence Day the highway was all but unused, our emptiest road in a week of quiet byways. A Bicycle Tour Through Remote Southwest Canyon Country 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z The good news: So far, your Independence Day weekend campfire in a designated campground with fire rings is not in danger of being banned. Your holiday weekend campfire (in a campground) is safe (so far) 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z For almost five decades, Macy’s has been responsible for the iconic firework show that lights up New York’s skyline on Independence Day — and this year isn’t any different. What’s on TV This Week: Fourth of July Fireworks and ‘Moonshine’ 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z People in the U.S. sometimes mistakenly think that Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day, but that’s actually celebrated in September. What does Cinco de Mayo commemorate and why do we celebrate? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The museum had been preoccupied with financial problems for the past decade — since it completed its $150 million building on Independence Mall, a short walk from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center. Proceeds From Rare Treasures Sold at Auction Help Steady Jewish History Museum 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Watch Hawke relive turning down “Independence Day” in the video below. Ethan Hawke on turning down “Independence Day,” thought script was so bad he threw it out 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The best place to start a Smithsonian sojourn is on Independence Avenue, where six of those museums and galleries are located. D.C. Family Getaway 2011-05-06T19:20:06.683Z During a speech delivered to the crowd gathered for Independence Day celebrations, Dr. Sweet Mother, a donkey in Gucci heels and the equine equivalent of the ousted leader’s wife, Grace Mugabe, announces: NoViolet Bulawayo Allegorizes the Aftermath of Robert Mugabe 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “And we don’t really have a reason to be fighting each other. There was a movie some years ago, a Will Smith movie called ‘Independence Day’ . Ben Carson, or the tale of the disappearing Cabinet secretary 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The groom, 35, is the director of software systems at Independence Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust in Philadelphia. Assisted by StubHub and Beyoncé 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z His full-time run began in July 1978 with an essay about the reporting of automobile fatalities on the Independence Day weekend, and he later became a regular feature of the program. Andy Rooney to end his regular run on "60 Minutes" 2011-09-28T17:49:34Z A gigantic plaster elk, sixty-two feet tall and forty-four feet long, straddles the corners of Broadway and Main Street, constructed courtesy of Butte Elks Lodge 0240 to commemorate Independence Day, 1916. A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence is written in a style known as round hand, one of many handwriting vernaculars that we’d recognize from Puritan and Colonial documents. The Lost Virtue of Cursive 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Zeniter received hundreds of letters from former soldiers, she said, who confided in her about their experiences during the Algerian Independence War. He Is Senegalese and French, With Nothing to Reconcile 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z The suggestion follows news that this summer’s sci-fi sequel Independence Day 2 will include a gay married couple and a female president. Gay Star Wars characters? I'd love it, says JJ Abrams 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z It lacks the renown of Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, but Robert Russa Moton High School in Prince Edward County, Va., played a seminal role in the course of America’s human events. New U.S. Civil Rights Trail leads to a little-known Virginia museum 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “It’s right there in the Declaration of Independence: ‘All men are created -’ ah.” Watch Broad City Stars as Colonial Women Reacting to Hillary Clinton Nomination 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Director Dean Devlin, who produced Independence Day with Emmerich, seems keen to outdo his old partner in terms of on-screen mass obliteration, with cities such as Dubai, Tokyo and Moscow in his apocalyptic sights. Is climate change Hollywood's new supervillain? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Emmerich, known for his work as a director and producer on "Independence Day" and "White House Down," among others, is directing the upcoming film "Stonewall," about the 1969 New York City riots. Kerry Washington, Roland Emmerich push for diversity at GLAAD awards 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The big moment will be Lambert’s first real show with Queen at Kiev’s Independence Square in front of an ocean of fans. A "Bohemian Rhapsody" sequel? Why stop with just one 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The opening scenes of the filmed version of the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” which starts streaming on Disney+ on Independence Day weekend, pull you back in time to two distinct periods. ‘Hamilton’ Review: You Say You Want a Revolution 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z You own copies of the Declaration of Independence and the Emancipation Proclamation and others. Philanthropist David Rubenstein reflects on the power of giving money away 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z In turn, this knowledge makes it increasingly difficult to muster excitement for the new shows debuting this year, like the "Supernatural" spin-off "The Winchesters" or the "Walker" spin-off "Walker: Independence." From groundbreaking to nearly in the ground: The CW’s days of defying expectations are over 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Tomlin is to receive the festival's Spirit of Independence award before the screening. Lily Tomlin's hipper-than-thou 'Grandma' opens L.A. Film Festival tonight 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But Bacevich offers nothing from Calvin Coolidge’s luminous address on the sesquicentennial of the Declaration of Independence. The Mind of Conservatism 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Joe Viskocil, the pyrotechnics expert who designed The White House explosion in Independence Day, went so far as to say that he felt partially responsible. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The room bats around the idea that civilians could use more surprise in their Independence Day celebrations. For these vets, making people laugh is the best medicine 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z But today is Greek Independence Day, a national holiday, and so all through Wednesday and long into Thursday the sperm waits at the depot. I flew to Greece and began solo IVF. Then the world shut down 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Focusing on the two men, the book shows their contributions to the Declaration of Independence. Local books: new birding tales from the Montlake Fill 2012-01-13T20:24:05Z Independence: I could go anywhere on my Chopper, answerable to no one, the Jack Kerouac of Broughton Park. Choppers, Muffin the Mule, The Famous Five … icons of the great British childhood 2012-10-07T18:00:00Z Independence, freedom, originality, authenticity, critical thinking, defiance of authority and so forth: These are the prevailing values of art today, and they are what most progressive art schools try to teach. ‘Unorthodox’ Faces Paradox at the Jewish Museum 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The Rev. Michael K. Bighum, the groom’s father and a Baptist minister, officiated at the Liberty View, an events space at the Independence Visitor Center. Tegest Saunders, Tyler Bighum 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Did we really need another “Independence Day” movie, or a “Zoolander” follow-up more than a decade too late? Watching scary movies in the dark: The success of “Don’t Breathe” and the resurgence of horror 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “He was constantly talking with people like Benjamin Franklin when they were planning the Declaration of Independence,” said Kennedy, who is 95 and the éminence grise of Albany’s literary scene. Philip Schuyler Is Knocked Off His Pedestal in Albany 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z It followed a performance of her song Declare Independence, which lead to even more scrutiny over government controls within the live music field. Elton dedicates show to Ai Weiwei 2012-11-26T10:58:18Z The TJ, which fortuitously shares initials with the author of the Declaration of Independence, is soft and round, with a touch of residual sugar and subtle acidity for structure. Cheers to the Fourth: 4 wines and a cider to try 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z "Contagion" deals with a global pandemic, "Independence Day" has us tangling with laser-slinging aliens, "The Day After Tomorrow" sticks us in the deep-freeze of climate change, and "Deep Impact" sends comets rocketing our way. 'Mad Max: Fury Road' an apocalyptic tale as old as man's existence 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z After a second Santa Clara show Sunday, the band will head to Chicago's Soldier Field for three shows over Independence Day weekend. The Grateful Dead jam in mostly perfect harmony in Santa Clara 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z A four-acre parcel of land on Independence Avenue, between the Air and Space Museum and the Department of Education, was set aside. Eisenhower Memorial to consider plan that removes most of Frank Gehry’s designs In democratic practice, Martin Luther King famously argued that the civil rights movement was an effort to cash the "promissory note" of the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z It is this show’s contention that it is the sexual relief of conjugal reunion that allows Jefferson to overcome writer’s block and pen the Declaration of Independence with the necessary virile eloquence. Review: ‘1776,’ a Musical Portrait of Squabbling Politicians 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z But whereas the other two turned into heroes and signed the Declaration of Independence, Lee caught a cold hiding in nearby fields and died soon after. North of Boston, a Mix of Harbor and History 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Then they began moving beyond the text of the Constitution to invoke its spirit, which, they said, was mainly derived from the Declaration of Independence and its inspiring dedication to equality. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z It turned out he was the chairman of the Music Heritage Committee at the Grayson County Heritage Foundation in nearby Independence. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z Remember the original “Independence Day” from two decades ago? We are the empire: Military interventions, “Star Wars” and how we’re the real aliens 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z That became almost the default way of picturing the event: as something that was prefigured, almost overdetermined, by the fictional destruction of New York buildings in movies like “Independence Day.” This Week in Fiction: Jess Row 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Pullman made his film debut in a supporting role in 1986's "Ruthless People" and later appeared in such films as "Spaceballs," "Independence Day" and "Scary Movie 4." Producer: Lohan to star in movie about porn star 2010-05-05T11:19:00Z Perino, host of "The Daily Briefing" and co-host of "The Five," has been incredibly supportive of my efforts with Spike and Canine Companions for Independence. The Daily Spike: Assistance dogs are paired with humans at 'Diamonds in the Ruff' 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z He went back and reread such core U.S. documents as the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and The Federalist Papers, and spent time pondering key events in American history. The story behind the new book 'We Are America' 2011-05-28T03:13:05Z Anniversary of the groundbreaking and blessing ceremony on the site at Fourth Street and Independence Avenue, on Sept. 21, 1999. National Museum of the American Indian celebrates 10th anniversary Relighting the Lamp The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy, are scheduled to reopen on July 4, in time for Independence Day fireworks. In Transit Blog: Relighting the Lamp 2013-06-12T15:00:26Z American Independence Day is marked each year by a ceremony at Washington Old Hall. After tackling Stage 4 cancer, he took on a new challenge — Hadrian’s Wall 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It contained a copy of the 1870 U.S. census, a Bible, a dictionary, the complete works of William Shakespeare, a guide to Egypt, and a facsimile of the Declaration of Independence. 11 time capsules waiting to be opened 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The town pulls out all the stops on Independence Day: More than 1,000 children festoon their bikes with red, white and blue, and join a parade featuring marching bands, Shriners and decorated floats. A visitor’s guide to Washington area beaches 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Facing across the harbor, they opened their arms with sculptural firmness toward the Statue of Liberty: a perfect Independence Day moment for us all. An Enchanted Evening of Indian Dance Under a Turner Sky 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z So here’s a toast to Madeira, the wine of American Independence. A toast to the Founding Fathers should include their favorite drink 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The beauty of Independence Day is that the success of any follow-up is surely predicated on spectacular special effects, rather than a startling new story arc. Is the world ready for an Independence Day sequel? | Ben Child 2010-03-31T11:17:00Z He is on the board of the Independence Fund, a nonprofit organization in Washington dedicated to helping catastrophically wounded veterans. Matthew Shuman, Matthew Ambler, 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z In the trailer Lifetime released Tuesday, Pullman, a veteran actor known for "The Sinner" and "Independence Day," embraces his role with gusto. "Murdaugh Murders: The Movie" trailer: Hear Bill Pullman's Southern drawl as the infamous patriarch 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The central visual element of BIG’s plan is a complete redesign of what is now known as the Enid A. Haupt Garden, which sits directly across Independence Avenue from the Forrestal. Is architect Bjarke Ingels’s bold remake of the Smithsonian Castle grounds mere folly? The line will also introduce the show on its ship Independence of the Seas in July. Air and Cruise News: Airlines Ban Hoverboards; United Snacks Are Back 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z For more information on Canine Companions for Independence, visit CCI.org. The Daily Spike: How to tell when your dog is really sick 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Here's a selection of seven area events and venues that includes choices for that other Independence Day staple -- the outdoor concert. Seven Fourth of July concerts and cultural events around L.A. 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The letter, covered in blotches, scratchings and corrections, was penned during a period of political crisis in March 1783 at the end of the American War of Independence. Abdication letter and papers give insight into Britain's 'mad' King George 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z One of those clues involves a secret map on the back of the Declaration of Independence. Nic Cage's 4th of July classic 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Independence Day holiday, put the film on pace to miss, by a long haul, industry forecasts for the holiday period. Disney's 'Lone Ranger' off to a slow gallop at holiday box office 2013-07-05T18:31:57Z To see where this regrettable trend got started, look no further than the first Independence Day, which was released 20 years ago. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z "Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia" 25 things you might not know about Thomas Jefferson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, at 7 p.m., the nonfiction author Danielle Allen will read from her latest book, “Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality.” Spare Times for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “Are the great principles of political freedom and of natural justice, embodied in that Declaration of Independence, extended to us?” Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z On that Independence Day he delivered one of the most famous speeches in American history, calling himself "the luckiest man on the face of the Earth." The Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z Valli said he’s honored to be performing in the nation’s capital for Independence Day because “it’s an important day for any American.” Frankie Valli to headline July 4 celebration in DC 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z It's been held every Independence Day weekend since its inception in 1995, when it marked the 25th anniversary of Essence magazine. Rising R&B stars debut at Essence Fest in Big Easy 2012-07-06T01:30:10Z They could express their irritation in purely political terms: the hard ascendance of the United Kingdom Independence Party, reactionary paranoia about immigrants, welfare cuts and long-lasting austerity measures. New Albums From Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Sleaford Mods and Owen Pallett 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Vacation" franchise, "Independence Day" and "Brokeback Mountain, was allowed to stay, too. Quaids claim corruption keeping them in Canada 2011-07-25T00:01:04Z He quit after a row over comments he made about Arabs in a newspaper column and joined the UK Independence Party, becoming a member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands in 2004. Politicians on reality TV 2012-11-06T16:30:05Z “There is a lot of fear in Iraq,” says Pullman, the screen star who played presidents in the movie “Independence Day” and in the recent short-lived TV series “1600 Penn.” ‘Healing Wars,’ at Arena Stage, traces the nation’s steps in coping with combat’s toll Top titles The first ebook was a copy of the US Declaration of Independence, scanned into a Xerox mainframe computer in 1971 by Michael Hart. Ebook restrictions leave libraries facing virtual lockout 2010-10-25T23:05:00Z The lyrics for “Declare Independence” are written on the back of a business card. Björk Is on Display, Up Close and in 3-D at MoMA 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The opportunity for dinos to destroy the world, a la aliens in "Independence Day," is high, but the film doesn't take near enough advantage of this. "Jurassic World: Dominion” is not a movie. It's a museum 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s fun, and filled with a surprising degree of intrigue and suspense; an unlikely mix of Independence Day, Pearl Harbor, Jurassic Park and The Hunt for Red October. Battleship: More Fun Than a Board Game Blockbuster Has Any Right to Be 2012-05-17T15:11:50Z Following “Independence Day,” Smith put out a miracle string of films that did huge numbers on the July 4th holiday weekend. RIP, big 4th of July movie: “Independence Day” then and now and monoculture’s slow demise 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Having promised "peace with honour", the Vietcong marked the day after US Independence Day by sinking a cargo ship, the Welfare, south-east of Saigon. Hyde Park, 1969: the counterculture's greatest day. And the Rolling Stones came too 2013-04-06T23:06:16Z You are fortunate, dear reader, that you saw this episode after Independence Day came and went. ‘And Just Like That …’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: Vivante 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z For Independence Day, the channel served up July 4 episodes from an assortment of shows, including “Password” and “Press Your Luck.” Buzzr Presents the Evolution of Game Shows and Ourselves 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z When Sam is discovered setting off Independence Day fireworks, alone, he is admonished by a troop of loyalists. All-American Stories by Walter Mosley, Matthew Baker and Ron Rash 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “I’m gonna tell my kids these were the Found Fathers the day they signed the Declaration of Independence.” Twitter rewrites history with hilarious pop culture meme 'gonna tell my kids' 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Danielle Allen, author of “Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality,” says that soon after 1776 abolitionists were mentioning the Declaration in their fight against slavery. Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z I even remember when they switched from the bulky white bills to the sleek-modern Independence Card. Trump's white male supporters may lose their food stamps 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z But the incremental death march of the real thing was considered a little too slow for Independence Day’s king of kablooey. Is climate change Hollywood's new supervillain? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z I will say I noticed earlier when you were listing low quality action stories with the president as a protagonist, you didn't mention "Air Force One," you only mentioned "Independence Day." James Patterson says pushing a narrative of stolen election results is "the game that Trump plays" 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Independence Day: Resurgence works hard to seem progressive. Review: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Is More of the Same—Yet Less 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Randy Quaid is best-known for supporting roles in films such as "Independence Day" and "National Lampoon's Vacation." Charges dropped against actor Randy Quaid 2010-04-28T20:37:00Z The movie is perfect viewing for Independence Day — a chance to get acquainted with the resilient, kind and independent spirit of a fellow citizen and the people he loves. Review: ‘Stray Dog’ Documents a Complex Veteran 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Celebrating the Fourth of July just got a little better, thanks to Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young and his new Independence Day anthem, “Children of Destiny.” Neil Young drops the political, anthemic “Children of Destiny” for the 4th of July 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z There are more puppy raisers in the San Francisco area than here in New York, partly due to the fact the Canine Companions for Independence headquarters are in Santa Rosa, just north of the city. The Daily Spike: Spike visits new places – and stays cool the entire time 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the state capital of Hartford canceled its July Fourth festival and fireworks show, which is billed as Connecticut's largest Independence Day celebration, though usually held a week after the holiday. Fireworks, franks, festivities: Americans mark July Fourth 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z You are heading to professional training at Canine Companions for Independence, aka doggy college, and I couldn’t be prouder. The Daily Spike: A good luck letter before Canine Companions training 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s some progress to be made: Just four years ago, when Ms. Jayapal was a state senator, she celebrated India’s Independence Day by bringing in samosas for the Republican and Democratic caucuses. On Capitol Hill, the Caucus Grows for Diwali 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z “So, basically, it held trash spanning from the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution.” A New Museum of the American Revolution, Warts and All 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence proclaimed that “all men are created equal.” On the Trail of America’s First Women to Vote 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z There’s a humongous mother ship that you’d swear flew in from “Independence Day.” ‘Oblivion’: Scene it? Sci-fi flick copycats other films 2013-04-17T23:27:04Z “Independence is sometimes expensive, but freedom is priceless,” she says. Special Report: Fashion: Gone Global: Fashion as Art? 2011-07-04T18:13:03Z Anniversaries collide this fall at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, marking the first decade of its distinctive building on the Mall at Fourth Street and Independence Avenue SW. National Museum of the American Indian celebrates 10th anniversary Last month, the park unveiled a new Independence Junior Ranger app as well, which offers interactive games for kids who want to earn a ranger certificate and badge. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z To get the best deal on Independence Day airfares in a potentially crowded season, the travel-planning website Hipmunk advises making plans by the end of May. The Best Time to Book July 4 Trips 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z They’ll also read the Declaration of Independence, the document that started it all. Spare Times for Children for July 4-10 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It depicts a family line of assassins and their conflict with the Knights Templar, which spans the Crusades, the Italian Renaissance and, in a forthcoming instalment, the American War of Independence. Fassbender signs up as Assassin 2012-07-09T15:49:46Z Mary Frances Kenion said she helped two people apply to Shelters to Shutters when she worked as a programs director at Bridges to Independence, an Arlington, Va.-based nonprofit that supports homeless people. This novel program gives homeless people jobs in apartment buildings — and housing to go with them 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Except that Mr. Hemsworth, a stolid, pleasant actor, isn’t Mr. Smith, and this isn’t “Independence Day.” Review: In ‘Independence Day: Resurgence,’ the Fault Is Not in the Fireworks 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The word “God” does not appear once in the Constitution, although the Declaration of Independence refers to God. Faith in ignorance: Politicians who quote the Bible often don’t know anything about the Bible 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Philly also scored well for its craft beers, like those found at Independence Beer Garden, conveniently located across the street from the Liberty Bell. These Are America's Best Cities for Historic Sites 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z If the gay couple in Independence Day: Resurgence had been straight, we would have known this was the case. Why Independence Day: Resurgence's gay couple are denied a close encounter 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Hotels across the United States are celebrating the Fourth of July with discounts, packages and resort credits that add extra value to an Independence Day getaway. Four Great Resorts With Vacation Packages for the Fourth of July 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The museum’s Semiquincentennial exhibit will focus on the legacy of the Declaration of Independence. The Battle for 1776 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z That is a very important point, one that is not always properly served in a movie like "Independence Day" or the recent "Terminator" movies and similar science fiction films. "Captive State" director Rupert Wyatt on sci-fi, commercial failure and the age of Trum 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z But for O’Toole, the original Declaration of Independence is more than an old document for students to memorize. Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In 1996, Independence Day felt like the end of the world as we knew it. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z “The Sportswriter,” “Independence Day” and “The Lay of the Land” are all set on my stomping grounds and, besides being poignant and hilarious, nail the Jersey Shore perfectly. Bruce Springsteen: By the Book 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z This January, I wrote about going to the Canine Companions for Independence headquarters in Santa Rosa, Calif., and meeting a new “H” litter of puppies. The Daily Spike: New Canine Companions Facility breaks ground in Ohio 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Independence Day holiday weekend, according to estimates issued on Saturday. New "Twilight" film eclipses box office rivals 2010-07-03T18:16:00Z In July 2009, the center reached an agreement with the Park Service to open the museum on the site of a former visitor center in Independence National Historical Park. ArtsBeat Blog: Architect Named for American Revolution Museum in Philadelphia 2011-11-01T13:28:40Z This Independence Day, fire up the grill and prepare the punch jugs for a classic American cookout. 5 things to do this 4th of July weekend 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z To meander or march down Independence Avenue was to see and be seen. Lemme Take a Selfie: The art and vanity of protest photography 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Though there will be fireworks at the box office this weekend, a crowded marketplace may not be enough to help set Independence Day weekend records. 'Terminator Genisys,' 'Magic Mike XXL' enter crowded marketplace over Fourth of July weekend 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z After the Declaration of Independence was issued in 1776, a New Yorker predicts that “rivers of blood will flow.” Antiques: A Restored Louisiana Plantation and Its Lifeblood 2013-07-25T18:56:22Z Mr. Sherry, who’s frequently portrayed Franklin at the museum, will reprise that role in “Independence Day Family Fun!” Spare Times for Children, for June 28-July 4 2013-06-27T21:20:15Z Every other chapter of “Independence Square” takes place in London on a single day in 2017. Review | A.D. Miller’s ‘Independence Square’ imagines how one diplomat tried to secretly manage Ukraine’s revolution 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Our Founding Fathers hoisted glasses of this fortified wine to toast the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and it was a favorite tipple at dinner tables throughout the young nation. Why you should crack open a bottle of the wine that’s ‘indestructible’ 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In 1847 it was removed from the church and installed at Independence Hall, where it stayed until 1916, hanging near the Liberty Bell above Rush’s statue of George Washington. Metropolitan Museum Completes American Wing Renovation 2012-01-05T23:11:11Z Daredevils can whip through frosty meadows to the Maroon Bells or over to Independence Pass via snowmobile with T Lazy 7 Ranch. 8 New Hotels for Winter Enthusiasts in the U.S. and Europe 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Click here to learn more about Canine Companions for Independence. The Daily Spike: Pups have a ball in Times Square before New Year's Eve 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z On 8 April the Personal Independence Payment replaced the Disability Living Allowance, raising concerns among disabled groups, and charities from Carers UK to Scope, that disabled people's access to benefits will be reduced. Artist-activist Liz Crow's 'bed-out' for disabled rights 2013-04-09T18:00:01Z Its phrases are as familiar to us as “The Star-Spangled Banner” or the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence. Perspective | Don’t let the Trump administration vandalize Lady Liberty’s inspiring message 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z It features an algae-choked lagoon fed by drinking water where everyone has forgotten there is a memorial to the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z By the second half of the 18th century, white wealth was so completely dependent on black labor that a clause by Thomas Jefferson condemning slavery was struck from the Declaration of Independence. The New Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Refuses to Sugarcoat History 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Independence Day has bred dependency, and the trauma isn’t confined to the holiday, either. Fireworks are America’s favorite face exploding, dog torturing, bird murdering way to celebrate its birthday 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z But this year, New York’s annual Independence Day celebration has been split up into a series of five-minute shows at locations across the five boroughs in order to discourage large crowds from gathering. 8 Things to Do This Fourth of July Weekend 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Far more inspiring is the story of Hiram Young, a freed slave who became a wealthy manufacturer of freight wagons in Independence in the mid-1800s. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “Independence Hall is respected. That’s why it’s still there. The Liberty Bell is respected. ... I want Juneteenth and every Emancipation Day in this country to be respected in the same way,” she said. Juneteenth is growing. Some Texans worry it’s losing meaning. 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Wiesel’s double message—never again, and never again to Jews—seemed a single message in the years following the Israeli War of Independence, but there always was the potential for inconsistency. Postscript: Elie Wiesel, 1928—2016 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Its pinnacle would be the tallest building in the world – 1,776ft high in honour of the date of the American Declaration of Independence – which Pataki would name the Freedom Tower. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights are on permanent display in the rotunda of the 1934 neoclassical building. ArtsBeat: Expansion at the National Archives Means More Focus on Human Rights 2013-06-10T17:17:40Z NOT Born in the USA: As we approach the celebration of another Independence Day, I appreciate this unusual and provocative question, which, honestly — has no “correct” answer. Perspective | Ask Amy: Citizen wants to become even more ‘American’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z “It’s like saying do you want to see the original Declaration of Independence or one that somebody wrote 80 years later?” she says. Two Magna Cartas in D.C. After making his name as a major draw in Michael Bay’s “Bad Boys,” Smith launched the movie that would announce his status as “Mr. July”: the aptly-named “Independence Day.” RIP, big 4th of July movie: “Independence Day” then and now and monoculture’s slow demise 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Young was so exalted throughout Independence that when he died in 1882, he was buried in the white section of Woodlawn Cemetery. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z "Jaws": The quintessential summer blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's 1975 thriller about a great white shark terrorizing a seaside resort town is partially set over Independence Day weekend, as unsuspecting tourists flock to fictional Amity Island. Red, white and blue on the silver screen: Six essential July 4 films 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Audiences awarded the film an A- grade, while The Shallows earned a middling B+ and Independence Day: Resurgence notched a lowly B. 'Finding Dory' on Track to Be Disney's Highest-Grossing Film of 2016 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z “The connection between jazz and Afro-Cuban music is very well documented,” said Blades, whose grandfather was born in Louisiana and moved to Havana to fight in the Cuban War of Independence from Spain. Rubén Blades, a Salsa Legend, Swings in a Different Direction: Jazz 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, as someone who grew up in Coffeyville, the Kansas township adjacent to Inge’s Independence, this observer can attest to the veracity of tone this intelligently gripping "Picnic" achieves. William Inge's 'Picnic' finds the universal in a small Kansas town 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Whether 19 years or 20 years later and with or without Smith, remaking Independence Day falls in line with other sci-fi thrillers. Will Smith to Star in ID4 Sequel? 2013-09-06T21:02:55Z It was an opportunity for a rousing “Independence Day”-type speech. On ‘S.N.L.,’ Donald Trump Botches His ‘Independence Day’ Moment 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Rooney began speaking his mind on "60 Minutes" in July 1978 with an essay about misleading reporting of automobile fatalities on the Independence Day weekend. Andy Rooney exiting '60 Minutes' this Sunday 2011-09-27T22:20:10Z This 18th-century home of Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was converted to a museum in 2004, and its lower floors are now galleries for furniture and decorative arts. A Garden Crawl Through the Garden State 2010-06-24T21:42:00Z “The self-evident, secular truths of the Declaration of Independence became, to evangelical Americans, the truths of revealed religion” is Lepore’s insight. The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The band’s Independence Day gig on Saturday is currently the cheapest among all three Soldier Field shows. Grateful Dead Tickets For Soldier Field Shows Now Averaging $600 On Secondary Market 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z As a correspondent for the magazine Paris-Match, he covered Eastern Europe, Asia and the Algerian War for Independence. Dominique Lapierre, 91, Dies; Popular Author Wrote ‘Is Paris Burning?’ 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z On Sept. 12, the museum commemorated the last battle of the Greek War of Independence with a vigorous Delacroix equestrian picture; on Oct. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Also this weekend, Nitehawk’s Independence Day Weekend series will offer a special holiday menu to accompany films that aren’t necessarily patriotic, but they are fun. Spare Times for July 3-9 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z As it was Independence Day, a better name for this specimen, he suggested, might have been "The Star Spangled Dinosaur". Independence Day fossil: Dippy the star-spangled dinosaur 2013-07-04T14:28:00Z Along with life and liberty, it’s written into the Declaration of Independence as a fundamental right. You’re making your depression worse: Self-help is bringing us down 2014-02-16T16:30:00Z Chinese audiences again cried foul when the Chinese actress known as Angelababy made a cameo as a fighter pilot in last year’s “Independence Day: Resurgence.” Pander or Diversify? Hollywood Courts China With ‘The Great Wall’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The Independence Day parade attack, which came just over a week after the Dobbs decision, underlined the urgency. Their ancestors came to America. After Dobbs, they want out. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Under his leadership, PenFed not only commits their financial resources to help veterans, but they also sponsor the raising of Canine Companions for Independence puppies by their employees. The Daily Spike: Disabled veteran shares the importance of service dogs at Hearts and Heroes gala 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z After the coronavirus pandemic called for a reworked, truncated series of celebrations last year, the Macy’s annual Independence Day fireworks display is slated to return in full force this July 4. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The People vs. Agent Orange’ and Macy’s Fireworks 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Some criticized Independence Day’s alien laser destruction of the White House in 1996 for coming too soon after the 1995 Oklahoma City bombings. White House Destruction Is Popular with Moviegoers; Why This is a Good and Bad Milestone 2013-04-01T17:20:40Z The date, July 4, was also the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence being adopted. 25 things you might not know about Thomas Jefferson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z After all, at the time Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence they were dealing with the Donald Trump of his day: Mad King George. Tale of a traitor: Is the famous betrayal of Benedict Arnold echoed in Michael Flynn? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z In place of the ugly bureaucratic architecture on the south side of Independence Avenue, Ingels showed an enticing world of smaller buildings and open streets. Is architect Bjarke Ingels’s bold remake of the Smithsonian Castle grounds mere folly? Randy Quaid is best known for supporting roles in films such as "Independence Day" and "National Lampoon's Vacation." Authorities jail, release Randy Quaid and wife 2010-04-27T01:10:00Z But once they reached Independence Avenue, where there was room to move, the women reunited and marched down the middle of the street in rows. New York City’s Domestic Workers, United Against Trump 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Visit CCI.org to learn more about Canine Companions for Independence. The Daily Spike: Josiah the Wonder Dog lends a paw to kids in need. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Cage plays Benjamin Franklin Gates, a historian gone rogue, who sets out to steal the Declaration of Independence, which supposedly holds the key to priceless treasure. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Family Romance, LLC’ and Fireworks 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Trust us, your Independence Day will be so much better. 10 types of marijuana that will make the fireworks even better 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z That’s what Hollywood is wondering in the wake of an Independence Day weekend that had moviegoers expressing their Declaration of Indifference — by boycotting the multiplexes. 7 Reasons Nobody Went to the Movies on a Summer Holiday Weekend 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z “There’s definitely been a pushback from audiences for many of the sequels, including Independence Day.” Finding Dory crushes Independence Day: Resurgence at US box office 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Here also is Thomas Jefferson, still smarting over edits made to the Declaration of Independence. The sparks fly when Tolstoy, Jefferson and Dickens meet in the afterlife 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z She cited the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. Muslim Scouts pursue an American tradition — in an America wary of Muslims 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Commemorating the anniversary of Philippine Independence with entertainment, history and culture, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-05T21:59:43Z The Library of Congress also has many online documents, including the original rough draft of the Declaration of Independence. ArtsBeat: A Digital Future for the Founding Fathers 2011-01-30T20:02:25Z Sometimes, he poses as an innocent abroad, as when he watches “The Jeffersons,” “a TV comedy about the unacknowledged black descendants of Thomas Jefferson, America’s third president and the author of the Declaration of Independence.” ‘The Sympathizer’: A cerebral thriller about Vietnam and its aftermath 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z While “Independence Day” is undoubtedly cheesy, there’s a reason that the film has proven so iconic in the two decades since its release. RIP, big 4th of July movie: “Independence Day” then and now and monoculture’s slow demise 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Independence National Historical Park is one of several with its own mobile app, featuring maps, self-guided tours and historical facts about the Liberty Bell and the park’s other famous attractions. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z One of the finest jazz albums of 2016 was “The Declaration of Independence,” a culmination and an advance for the drummer Andrew Cyrille, who is now 77. In Jazz, Listen to the Timeless Elders 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z On Nov. 5 in the U.K., we set off fireworks — it’s a bit like our Independence Day. Kit Harington Isn’t Trying to Compete With ‘Game of Thrones’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z More dubiously, Margate earlier this year hosted the right-wing United Kingdom Independence Party, or UKIP, for its annual party conference. I’m Not Going To Dismaland 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The reading of the Declaration of Independence is a big part of this celebration on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spare Times for June 28-July 4 2013-06-27T22:14:14Z For more information about Canine Companions for Independence, visit CCI.org. The Daily Spike: Halloween (and HOWL-oween) safety tips for dogs 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The official gingerbread White House in the State Dining Room weighs 300 pounds and includes a sugar cookie reproduction of Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. This year’s White House holiday decorations strike a homier note 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z You could see “State of Independence” as taking a break after a breakneck two episodes. Homeland Watch: The Expendables 2012-10-15T12:00:23Z The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, because who wants to sit outside in the winter to watch fireworks? Style Invitational Week 1403: Who was that masked man? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z On July 5, 1776, the Pennsylvanischer Staatsbote had the scoop on the adoption of the Declaration of Independence — because the fifth was a Friday, and none of the other Philadelphia papers published on Fridays. ‘One Nation with News for All’: Newseum looks at Ethnic media in America Do you recall what the aliens were after in the first “Independence Day” movie? We are the empire: Military interventions, “Star Wars” and how we’re the real aliens 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z On the actual Independence Day of Ukraine, Sheremeta remembers his mother, his grandfather and a number of his Ukrainian-Canadian relatives traveled to Kyiv – Ukraine’s capital city – and proudly carried a "huge Ukrainian flag." Ukrainian professor recalls country's Independence Day in light of war: 'Ukraine will win' 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The mayor took those steps after cutting Taste in half, from 10 days to five days, and moving it to mid-July, away from the prime Independence Day weekend perch it enjoyed for decades. 2014 Taste loses $169,000 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Even if you don’t recall it, Roland Emmerich, the outspoken director of the original as well as the new “Independence Day: Resurgence,” doesn’t really care. ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’: With These Spaceships, I Thee Invade. Again. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Cater-corner from Independence Hall on one side is the American Philosophical Society, founded by Franklin, and on the other the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z He twisted his face into a deep, angry grimace, and continued, “But for my people, today marks Independence Day of the greatest nation on earth: the great nation of India!” How Jinder Mahal, an Indian WWE Star, Is Turning Up the Heat 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, were tasked with the approval for the memorial, a four-acre park designed by Frank Gehry to be built along Independence Avenue. Frank Gehry’s Design for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Has Been Approved 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Some ensembles, eager to show solidarity with Ukraine, but worried about canceling a cherished Independence Day tradition, have tried to find creative solutions. Amid Ukraine War, Orchestras Rethink ‘1812 Overture,’ a July 4 Rite 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z In “Independence Day 2,” the answer is anything but A. Pop culture still fails queer people: Sanitizing LGBT romance is a tradition Hollywood can’t seem to break 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z By the morning of Independence Day, the storm was gone and visitors were heading back to the beaches. Cape Fear region rebounds from Hurricane Arthur 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Trumbull, at the time, was working on the four huge paintings that still adorn the United States Capitol Rotunda, including “Declaration of Independence,” which features Adams front and center. Our country’s first spin doctors: The painters of the American Revolution 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Republican opponents of the Irish government burn the homes of aristocrats as the War of Independence escalates. ‘Downton Abbey’ and History: A Look Back 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Independence Day went on to be the biggest box-office hit of 1996, and it’s tempting to say that its influence, like those humongous spaceships, has overshadowed Hollywood ever since. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The K.G.B. headquarters, as grand and opaque as a royal mausoleum, looms centrally over Minsk’s main artery, Independence Avenue. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Although the Declaration of Independence emphasizes “certain unalienable Rights,” not all Americans have enjoyed those rights equally. 8 Things to Do This Fourth of July Weekend 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago, Independence Day launched a young Will Smith’s career into the stratosphere. Here's Why Will Smith Isn't in the New 'Independence Day' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s a tall order — but appropriate for a day commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and encouraging everyone to support other forms of liberty. Sculpture Transplanted to the Gardens 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The preamble to the Declaration of Independence asserted inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Goldblum received a temporary restraining order in May after Ransom repeatedly went to the home of the "Jurassic Park" and "Independence Day" star. Judge grants Jeff Goldblum 3-year stay-away order 2012-06-12T16:55:46Z So for the pope’s Independence Hall speech in Philadelphia on Saturday as part of the World Meeting of Families, he and four cardinals are scheduled to be seated in Thos. These are the one-of-a-kind chairs constructed for Pope Francis’s U.S. visit 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z It is where the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. Saudi TV Just Got a Lot More Feminist 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Were you intentionally skirting this year’s theme, American Independence? The Stylist Behind Grimes’s Futuristic Look 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z On Sunday from 11 a.m. to noon Eastern time, the organization will present Independence Day @ Home With DCHM. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z But it was only when they went to a talk about the Underground Railroad, at Independence National Historical Park, that they found in the speaker’s awkwardness something they could latch onto. Playing a ‘Game’ to Reveal Uncomfortable Truths About Race 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z "There's a distinction, I think for all major holidays — the same way we address Thanksgiving. We like to eat, be with our family, celebrate, come together. But there is no acknowledgement we're celebrating Independence Day." "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z The 2014 festival, which was announced in Edinburgh on Thursday morning, will feature a number of other works referencing the hot-button topic of Scottish Independence as well. Scottish Independence Debate Will Reach Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z “Our country was founded on the written word, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights,” she said. The latest word on Planet Word: Downtown D.C.’s language museum is set to open in May 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z In Philadelphia — where the founding fathers approved the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 — the national birthday party runs all day. Fireworks, franks, festivities: Americans mark July Fourth 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z He wrote the Declaration of Independence, served as the nation's third President, second Secretary of State and Ambassador to France. 'Master of the Mountain': Thomas Jefferson's enduring support of slavery 2012-10-28T14:01:04Z Long before the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, there was a group of radical young men who fomented rebellion against the British monarchy. History's 'Sons of Liberty' foment the American Revolution 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Despite clocking in at two and a half hours, “Independence Day” is remarkably brisk, especially compared with our modern lumbering giants. Four Movies About Summer to Stream Now 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Hamilton and his gunners saw their first action on July 12, barely a week after the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. Inside Alexander Hamilton's first Revolutionary War battle 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z In 2015, she began an annual Haitian Independence Day tradition of bringing the soup to Prospect Park in Brooklyn to serve the homeless, and anyone else who wanted to eat. With a Fortifying Soup, Haitians Share Their Pride in Independence 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z While they were unabashed mass-market fiction, the Kent books touched a national nerve, coming amid the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Independence Day holiday on Thursday, one of the biggest movie going periods of the year. Disney's 'Lone Ranger' starts box office ride with $2 million 2013-07-04T00:11:24Z The exhibition also includes a pair of Washington’s silver camp cups, the first newspaper printing of the Declaration of Independence and a pair of 18th-century slave shackles that are small enough to fit a child. In Philadelphia, the American Revolution Gets a Museum 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The ANC's close Zambian ally, the United National Independence party, lost the election in 1991 ending 27 years in power led by the president, Kenneth Kaunda. ANC's alarmist curbs signal waning support for ruling South African party 2012-06-06T16:06:07Z So-so, compared with other giant action films that opened on or near Independence Day. The Not-Quite-Amazing Spider-Man Wins the Weekend 2012-07-08T14:59:20Z Now let’s do the decent thing and agree never to mention Independence Day 2. Vote your cast: who is the greatest fictional US president? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Surrounded by light wells, with two rakishly upturned corners on the north side, the plaza would frame a sunken entrance to the Independence Avenue face of the Castle building. Is architect Bjarke Ingels’s bold remake of the Smithsonian Castle grounds mere folly? His 1,518-page nativist manifesto, “2083: A European Declaration of Independence,” made clear how important ideas about women and gender equality are to understanding white male supremacist objectives and the threat they pose. How white supremacist hatred drives acts of violence against powerful women 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Veteran TV presenter Des Lynam is the latest celebrity to publicly back the UK Independence Party. I'm backing UKIP, says Des Lynam 2013-05-10T12:25:17Z For example, during a midday stop in Independence, Iowa, last week, pool reporter Sam Frizell of Time magazine described Clinton’s encounters with local business owners. On the trail of Hillary Clinton, not everyone is allowed to jump into the press pool 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z For those who observe Haitian Independence Day, preparation of soup joumou often begins the day before and sometimes even earlier. With a Fortifying Soup, Haitians Share Their Pride in Independence 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z While the beach may be a preferred destination for Independence Day travelers, Asheville, N.C., a city that rests seamlessly among the Blue Ridge Mountains, puts a unique spin on summer relaxation. A Mellow Summer in Asheville (With Moog Music) 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Independence Day represented politics and entertainment in perfect alignment; a great example of how the presidency itself has been one of Hollywood's most effective propaganda tools for spreading the red-white-and-blue gospel. US presidents on film: after the fall 2013-04-10T08:44:51Z Will anti-Jefferson sentiment build, or will it be checked by his contributions, like his role in the Declaration of Independence? The case against Thomas Jefferson: “We have not had a public reckoning yet, with slavery and the Civil War” 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Named for Eastonian George Taylor, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, this simple shop in the Easton Public Market delivers clean taste and impeccable quality. In the hills of western Pennsylvania, a skeptical New Yorker gives glamping a try 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “Someone sent us the text of the Declaration of Independence,” Vincent says. The electoral college isn’t a real place. But someone has to answer all the angry phone calls these days. 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z I pondered this when watching “Independence Eve,” an hour-long opera about race in America, which UrbanArias presented at the Signature Theatre on Sunday afternoon. Review | Tackling race in opera — at center stage 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Lear was politically active off the screen and as a proponent of civic responsibility, which included buying a copy of the Declaration of Independence for a national tour of the document. TV legend Norman Lear credits journey to laughter, family 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z For the rest of the album performance, the Boss kept explanation and narration at a bare minimum—just enough to preface the more challenging numbers, specifically “Independence Day,” “I Wanna Marry You,” and “Stolen Car.” Bruce Springsteen takes you to “The River” on his new tour: A heartfelt, back-to-basics show — that so far avoids politics 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Will they blow up humanity as in “Independence Day” or come in peace as in “Close Encounters of the Third Kind”? What if dinosaurs can be resurrected through their DNA as in “Jurassic Park”? BBC America’s ‘Real History’ is Science Fiction 101 2014-04-16T20:07:37Z Central among them is Independence National Historical Park, with the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and a half-dozen other significant former government buildings. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z A tour of the house - filled with period furniture and portraits of many of its eminent inhabitants, which included a signer of the Declaration of Independence - cost $6. Frugal Traveler Blog: A Day Trip to Princeton, $66, Nap Included 2012-10-02T21:30:36Z After the War of Independence, Washington was celebrated as America’s Cincinnatus, determined to relinquish military command and return to his farm. What America Owes to the Greeks and Romans 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The century leading up to the 1810 War of Independence was among the most tumultuous in Mexico, and the art that was produced reflects the lavish complexities. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z I want District 9, I want… maybe not Independence Day, because we don't have the budget, but I want event movies. Noel Clarke: 'The films that I've written and directed aren't necessarily the kind I like watching' 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Their song together, “Free & Equal,” draws on the United Nations’ Declaration of Human Rights and the United States’ Declaration of Independence. Angélique Kidjo Connects With Africa’s Next Musical Generation 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z In the 2016 documentary Hypernormalisation, Adam Curtis compiles clips from Independence Day, Deep Impact, Armageddon and Godzilla of New York being terrorised or destroyed, just before he cuts to footage of 9/11. From Clueless to Tarantino: why the 90s was Hollywood’s fairytale decade 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Several hundred people attended the Canine Companions for Independence graduation ceremony. The Daily Spike: Spike's first week at doggy college 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z He became the face of summer blockbusters, with films including “Men in Black” and “Independence Day.” A Slap Could Sting the Smith Family Brand 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z This enraptured fanatic poses an existential challenge for America, a country predicated on a Declaration of Independence, a celebration of individuality, a tradition of radical self-reliance. Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The "Independence Day" star announced the birth of his first child on his newly launched Facebook page on Tuesday. Jeff Goldblum fittingly welcomes first child on Independence Day 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z I've just described some or all of "Independence Day," both versions of "V," Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds," and untold numbers of other alien invasion narratives. Close encounters of a tired kind 2011-06-19T21:20:00Z Censors further tightened scrutiny after singer Bjork shouted "Tibet, Tibet" at the close of a song titled "Declare Independence" at a Shanghai performance in 2008. Elton John dedicates Beijing show to dissident 2012-11-26T12:45:14Z The Independence Day weekend typically yields high profits for Hollywood, but this year’s offerings are on track to earn less than usual. Transformers Smashes Tammy at Start of Slower Box Office Weekend 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Speaking of Independence Community College, that was a school where, when we're introduced to the program, there weren't a lot of expectations. "Last Chance U" director on Coach Beam's "Yoda-like" wisdom & the Oakland team's sacrifices 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “Independence is one of the most cherished values of the brand,” Mr. Scheufele said, emphatically dismissing any idea that his family might one day sell the company. Special Report: Watches: A Quartet of New Watches Stands for 150 Years of Chopard 2010-03-17T20:20:00Z The collection of about 150 photographs by Homai Vyarawalla includes images of the last days of the British Empire, the Indian Independence movement and the birth and subsequent struggles of a new nation. In Transit: India's First Female Photojournalist Showcased in Mumbai 2011-03-14T11:00:48Z However, I was writing in the 1980s, just after Independence, and I couldn’t write what I wanted because it was not an appropriate moment. After a Writing Break, She Returned as a Booker Finalist 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z I remember waiting all summer for “Independence Day.” Favorite Summer Movies From This Summer’s Stars and Directors 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z "In just under two minutes it blends together the best bits of The Blair Witch Project, Independence Day, Godzilla, Planet Of The Apes and ties them together with the neat bow of post-9/11." The Guide's 1,000th issue: 2004-2007 2013-01-05T00:04:00Z First published in 1952 and now in its eighth edition, it presents many of the seminal documents of American history, including the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Marshall Plan, with Professor Heffner’s commentary. Richard D. Heffner, Host of ‘The Open Mind,’ Dies at 88 2013-12-20T04:18:54Z As India celebrated Independence Day on Aug. 15, Roy published an essay in the New York Times on what she describes as the “prison camp” that is Kashmir. Arundhati Roy — beloved for her fiction, derided for her politics — won’t be silenced 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The studio projects domestic ticket sales of $110 million to $120 million from Tuesday through Sunday, which encompasses Wednesday's Independence Day holiday in the United States. "Amazing Spider-Man" lights up box office on 1st day 2012-07-04T16:21:56Z This Sunday cities across the United States will stage spectacular celebrations in honor of their nation's Independence Day, offering a variety of destinations for a patriotic holiday. America's Great Fourth Of July Celebrations 2010-06-29T15:30:00Z As I sat down to watch Independence Day: Resurgence, I started to wonder whether the couple had even made it through to the final edit. Why Independence Day: Resurgence's gay couple are denied a close encounter 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Independence Hall is on the list, but not the White House. What Does Unesco Recognition Mean, Exactly? 2012-01-06T17:43:35Z Christ Church Burial Ground, the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and four other signers of the Declaration of Independence, is near the park. Biking Through History in Philadelphia 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Much of the original game is preserved: You start off in Independence, Mo., stocking up on supplies and venturing forth into the wild unknown. Game On: New 'Oregon Trail' bogs down; 'NCIS' a big yawn 2012-01-13T19:37:04Z In our national body politic, we look to the Constitution as our brain, but the Declaration of Independence is our soul. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The UK Independence Party, which is really an English national party, will most likely set the tone of politics in the run-up to next year’s general election. A once and future realm 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The Grammy-winning pianist and conductor will close out the Pops' 2012-2013 season at The Kimmel Center in May and is expected to conduct the annual Independence Day concert at Independence Hall on July 3. Michael Krajewski to replace Peter Nero in Pops 2012-11-13T22:05:08Z Founded on a set of principles mostly embodied in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, it is qualitatively different from most other countries. How to Be a Jew in the Age of Trump? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Curators explore Jefferson's inherent conflict as he drafted the Declaration of Independence and called slavery an "abominable crime" but yet was a lifelong slave holder. New exhibit explores Jefferson's slave ownership 2012-01-25T16:09:09Z "Independence is the only thing we have won, at the cost of all else," he said. Bolívar by Marie Arana – review 2013-06-15T15:00:01Z The National Archives and Records Administration is the guardian of some of the nation’s most precious documents, like the parchment Declaration of Independence displayed under glass in its main building in Washington. The Federal Government’s Latest Project: Squirrel GIFs 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z On this first Independence Day under President Trump, people of conscience and true patriots should fly the American flag upside down, as a collective signal of our national distress. An act of true patriotism: Fly the American flag upside down this Fourth of July 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z In the living room Mr. Emmerich sat near a stuffed zebra and a foam copy of the Statue of Liberty, a prop from “Independence Day.” Roland Emmerich?s ?Anonymous? Seeks to Unmask Shakespeare 2011-10-22T03:03:02Z The release date is not accidental: the musical depicts the American Revolution, and July 4 is Independence Day in the United States. ‘Hamilton’ Movie Will Stream on Disney Plus on July 3 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Celebrate Independence Day with the most independent Fourth of July dessert. 16 chewy-crispy-buttery cookies for Fourth of July (and any other day!) 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Last year on Independence weekend, eight movies earned at least $10 million. 7 Reasons Nobody Went to the Movies on a Summer Holiday Weekend 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Independence Day holiday ends on Monday night, according to Paramount's estimates. "Transformers" nears $400 million at global box office 2011-07-04T18:04:35Z Illinois State police received a call just before 12:30 a.m. about a car with a flat tire stopped on the inbound Eisenhower near Independence Boulevard, officials said. Woman in labor gets flat on way to hospital 2011-11-22T12:33:00Z In “The Sportswriter,” Frank was in his thirties; in “Independence Day,” he was in his forties; in “The Lay of the Land,” in his fifties. Living with Frank Bascombe: An Interview with Richard Ford 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Independence and personal growth vs. prioritizing a relationship at the cost of one’s self: This is the choice when a couple graduates past the little love notes and locker gifts of early infatuation. ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ Review: Love Sweet Love 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The musical “1776” is about the Continental Congress and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Musical ‘1776’ Will Return to Broadway in 2021 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Which in "Sons of Liberty" appears to simply spring into existence so Sam can persuade them to deliver a Declaration of Independence. 'Sons of Liberty' takes a few too many liberties on History 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The revisions were in response to concerns the commission raised in April about the scale, cohesion and sightlines of the original design of the memorial, along Maryland and Independence avenues SW. Revisions unveiled for Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial design; Issa voices support "UKIP" refers to the far-right UK Independence Party; "Tories" are supporters of the Conservatives. J.K. Rowling slams Twitter 'bullies' 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z “A lot of times people think of the National Archives, and they stop at the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution,” said Hilary Parkinson, a public affairs specialist for the agency. The Record Keepers’ Rave 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Take "Independence Day" and "Skyline" or pretty much any aliens-invade-L.A. thriller. 'Battle: Los Angeles': No laughter, please, aliens are invading 2011-03-10T02:18:41Z It’s a little peculiar that someone decided to play a Russian patriotic anthem on Independence Day in the middle of the Cold War. What Do We Love About “War and Peace”? 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z A brilliant Virginian state legislator at 25, he authored the Declaration of Independence at 33, then helped lead the Revolution that inspired it. 'The Art of Power': Thomas Jefferson shapes the republic 2012-11-20T21:35:18Z Tomlin has also been named the recipient of the festival's Spirit of Independence Award, an honor given to those who advance the cause of independent film and champion creative freedom. 'Grandma' to open Los Angeles Film Festival; Lily Tomlin to be honored 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z However, riding Independence Pass is not all beauty, nostalgia and athletic challenges. Aspen’s other million-dollar asset: Cycling 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Independence Day" to a doctor in "Caspar, but in the new drama series "Torchwood: Miracle Day," he stars as Oswald Danes, a convicted child killer who's about to be executed. A Minute With: Bill Pullman about "Torchwood" 2011-07-06T14:23:06Z Attached to the filing in Cook County Circuit Court was a photo the lawyers said was taken from Alvarez's page showing her posing with Daley at the 2010 Mexican Independence Day parade. Attorneys allege investigators falsified reports in death involving Daley nephew 2012-03-22T10:01:00Z Independence follows hot on its heels, along with the freedom to pursue one’s dreams and ideals. What to see in L.A. galleries: street-art ethos, a mesmerizing digital canvas, wild tapestries 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The Orange County stage company's annual reading of the Declaration of Independence at the Festival Amphitheatre in Garden Grove usually takes about 30 minutes. Seven Fourth of July concerts and cultural events around L.A. 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z He responded to Koppelman with a list of ten tips, which included, “Read and learn the Declaration of Independence,” “support journalists, artists, academics, clergy and others who speak truth,” and “never lose hope.” Evan McMullin Is Trying to Save Democracy 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Declaration of Independence, whom he accuses of being a liar and hypocrite. Brad Pitt mob movie portrays broken American dream 2012-05-22T11:33:20Z There are many far-fetched moments in belated sequel Independence Day: Resurgence, not a great surprise given that the first film saw the entire world saved by a computer virus. Why Independence Day: Resurgence's gay couple are denied a close encounter 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Fox News: Why did you decide to raise puppies for Canine Companions for Independence? The joys and pains of raising a canine companion 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “We can be the kind of country that builds upon the Declaration of Independence and grants equality and rights or we can be a slave society.” Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The mystery, originally told over 13 issues, centers around a murderer named Holiday, who strikes on a special day each month – whether it’s Christmas, Mother’s Day or Independence Day. ArtsBeat Blog: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Happy Halloween 2011-10-28T19:48:03Z His Independence Day celebration usually starts with a party the night before at the restaurant, where the soup is served around 4 a.m. With a Fortifying Soup, Haitians Share Their Pride in Independence 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z If you, like me, have questions about Moon Milk, you won’t find the answers in Independence Day: Resurgence. Review: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Is More of the Same—Yet Less 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Might this be a movie that manages to marry blockbuster spectacle with 1970s sci-fi intrigue, like a Solaris meets Independence Day hybrid? Oblivion trailer adds to the intrigue 2013-01-25T11:11:03Z Attendance at Independence National Historical Park was up 35 percent in 2015, a fact its superintendent, Cynthia MacLeod, attributes at least partly to its first advertising campaign, by the National Park Foundation. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Except that the quote was from the Declaration of Independence, not the Constitution; and even worse, Limbaugh got it wrong anyway. Rush Limbaugh’s toxic patriotism will be his worst legacy 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z The film premiered on Disney+ the same Independence Day weekend that the president gave a vicious speech at Mount Rushmore that accused antiracism protesters of attacking American history itself. ‘The West Wing’ and David Byrne Stage America 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Officials will host a ceremonial groundbreaking Thursday for the $150 million memorial on its four-acre site on Independence Avenue between Fourth and Sixth streets SW. With groundbreaking, elusive Eisenhower Memorial moves from dream to reality 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z "I grew up on the Bishop Paiute reservation, and we love the Fourth and fireworks there. We don't love Independence Day, though," TV comedy writer Tazbah Rose Chavez told Salon. "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Mel Gibson’s exhaustive, exhausting depiction of the First War of Scottish Independence won five Oscars in 1996, including best picture. What’s on TV Sunday: The Grammys and the N.H.L. All-Star Game 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Independence isn’t a matter of financing but of urgency. The State of Independent Film in 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “Part of the grant is the Independence Day extravaganza. Considering that’s not happening, we were able to use the funding that already existed to put on a portion of it.” BSO musicians try to keep summer schedule, without the orchestra 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Independence Day holiday weekend, taking its total to $175.3 million since it opened on Wednesday. "Twilight" sequel eclipsed by earlier installment 2010-07-05T16:49:00Z When Rubin was subpoenaed by the House Un-American Activities Committee, he wore a rented American Revolutionary costume, and he gave out copies of the Declaration of Independence. Hippies, radicals, pranksters: Jerry Rubin has a bio and Paul Krassner has our review 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The action is set in motion on July 3, the day before Independence Day. ‘Sausage Party’: Raunchy talking-food comedy makes for an unsavory stew 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z This Independence Day, he’s swooping in to New York for a one-night-only performance on Governors Island. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Highway 395 slices right through Bishop’s main business district, as it does those of Lone Pine and Independence. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z But the Declaration of Independence makes a difference. Encounters with Shakespeare 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z “There’s so much clarity in his playing,” said the guitarist Bill Frisell, who appears on “The Declaration of Musical Independence” alongside Richard Teitelbaum on synthesizers and piano and Ben Street on bass. Andrew Cyrille’s Late-Career Renaissance 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Elementary age kids, says Joanne Freeman, professor of History and American Studies at Yale, may be interested to think about how the Declaration of Independence was made. How to Make Independence Day More Meaningful Next Year 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Although there wasn't a cookout at the first Independence Day celebration, it didn't take long for barbecuing to become a holiday tradition. A brief history of the American cookout 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Its goal is to have one copy of every newspaper printed between 1640 and 1876 in the American colonies or, after the Declaration of Independence, the United States. The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are our birthright as citizens, but the Declaration of Independence says nothing about delivering an acceptance speech to a massive worldwide audience. Broadway musical 'Hamilton' could teach Oscar a lesson on diversity 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “Six months after authoring the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson joined with several others in January 1777 to discuss what would later become the Virginia statute,” Clarkson said. Religious freedom: It’s a core American principle, and it doesn’t mean what right-wingers want it to mean 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But when he and his wife visited her family in Cincinnati over the recent Independence Day holiday weekend, Mr. Peterson didn’t bring his red Reds cap. Ditching the Red Baseball Cap 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z With Independence Day quickly approaching, it’s only natural that American history will play an oversized role in any summer trip to Philadelphia. Biking Through History in Philadelphia 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z We’re over there trying to get money for the Irish for the War of Independence. ArtsBeat Blog: The New Kid in Town: Charlie Cox on 'Boardwalk Empire' 2011-09-30T16:23:46Z It's been held every Independence Day weekend since 1995, when it marked the 25th anniversary of Essence magazine. Actress: TV show portrays 'positive black family' 2012-07-06T19:23:08Z “The script is on the back of the Declaration of Independence.” Watch President Obama and Stephen Colbert Joke About the Super Bowl 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Here are some highlights of Independence Day celebrations across the globe: Fireworks, hot dogs, hurricane help mark July 4th 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Both “The Declaration of Musical Independence” and “Proximity,” a duo recording with the saxophonist Bill McHenry, bolster that impression, if not close the case entirely. Andrew Cyrille’s Late-Career Renaissance 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Mexicans traditionally gather at the city’s Independence Monument to celebrate victories in World Cup soccer matches. Mexico City prepares to celebrate Oscar wins for ‘Roma’ 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Just before Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence in 1776, fellow Virginian George Mason championed a free press in that colony’s Declaration of Rights. No monument for Madison. But one of his legacies is freedom of the press. 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Cawthorn left the Capitol building, stopping at the corner of Independence and New Jersey avenues, a tin of Grizzly chewing tobacco on his lap. What does Madison Cawthorn do now? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z A week later “Hamilton” dominated the cultural chatter on Independence Day weekend when Disney+ premiered the film version of the Broadway phenomenon. ‘Hamilton,’ ‘The Simpsons’ and the Problem With Colorblind Casting 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Capitol ahead of the annual Independence Day fireworks display in Washington. Broderick to headline DC July Fourth celebration 2012-06-12T13:06:48Z Republican opponents of the Irish government burn the homes of aristocrats as the War of Independence escalates. ‘Downton Abbey’ and History: A Look Back 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Some artifacts are of profound historical importance, like Thomas Jefferson’s handwritten manuscript of “The Declaration of Independence.” A Library?s Treasures, From Gutenberg to Malcolm X 2011-05-17T12:00:00Z Get a jump on the Fourth of July with the Master Chorus Eastside's All-American Independence Celebration, featuring music of many styles, from early Americana to gospel to singalongs. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-06-22T22:03:03Z Back to the Future was released over the Independence Day holiday in 1985 and took $383m worldwide, making it the most successful film of the year. Michael J Fox on Back to the Future fans: ‘The most genuine people I’ve met’ 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z On one side of the Liberty Bell Center is Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed. Skip the Liberty Bell and head to Franklin Court for a quieter historical experience 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Driven by Fierce Visions of Independence THE arc of the actress and filmmaker Barbara Loden’s life was dramatic enough to be a Hollywood movie. Film: Driven by Fierce Visions of Independence 2010-08-29T02:23:00Z US Independence Day weekend is traditionally marked by the release of "tentpole" movies - from Back to the Future to Terminator 2 and Men In Black. Transformers holds US box office 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Thanksgiving became an official national holiday in 1870, along with Christmas, New Year’s Day and Independence Day. Thanksgiving history: Traditions and origins, where did it begin? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The Conservatives, faced with a challenged from the populist and nationalist United Kingdom Independence Party, or UKIP, have been emphasizing their desire to control immigration and protect British values. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z In her own way, however, she's taken part of the Declaration of Independence, and reclaimed it for herself. "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z So activists did what they could, adapting their tactics to the constitutional order while also reminding Americans that they were failing to live up to the soaring exhortations in the Declaration of Independence. A Powerful New Framing of America’s First Civil Rights Movement 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Will you raise another dog for Canine Companions for Independence? The joys and pains of raising a canine companion 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z He was the passenger in a van on Independence Boulevard near Polk Street when a silver Dodge Charger pulled up and a person inside started shooting, police said. 8 people shot on South, West sides overnight 2012-03-11T09:57:00Z Twenty years after most of the world was decimated in Independence Day, the landmark-exploding baddies are back to finish the job in the sequel, with Jeff Goldblum returning to fend them off. Lights, camera, aliens … what we’ll be talking about at the movies next year 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The heart of this space is the parterre garden, a Victorian-style confection of annuals and lawn that connects the south side of the Castle to Independence Avenue. Review | The Haupt Garden demands constant work, and isn’t worth it 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It was an Independence Day tribute almost psychedelic in its bright brassiness, its militaristic precision. New York Philharmonic’s Fourth of July Celebration 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z It is, however, pretty much exactly what you would expect if you asked a computer to create a perfect Nicolas Cage adventure film based around Independence Day. Nic Cage's 4th of July classic 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z In addition to gleaning the why and wherefore behind America’s foundational document, teenage listeners will meet up with the Declaration of Independence and a roster of seminal Supreme Court decisions. Audiobooks for Summer Trips With the Kids 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z From Christmas in London to Independence Day in Chiapas, local color shines at festive times. Spend holidays in foreign lands for a joyful taste of cultures 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z This year, the dress code is “American Independence.” Everything You Need to Know About the Met Gala 2021 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Independence speaks to their strengths, as they stand apart from the educational culture of test-taking and rigidity and, at their best, build close-knit communities centered around character as much as academic achievement. Motherlode Blog: Jonathan Martin and the Soft, White, Private School Question 2014-02-20T19:11:03Z Neruda celebrated the Chilean Independence Day here with his many friends every Sept. 18. In Chile, Where Pablo Neruda Lived and Loved 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Most famously, the American Declaration of Independence guaranteed the right "to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness". Pascal Bruckner: 'Happiness is a moment of grace' 2011-01-23T00:05:40Z The theme of the night was “American Independence,” a celebration of an exhibit at the Costume Institute. In an abnormal year, the Met Gala felt like a delightful brand of New York normal 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Walter makes a convincing case for his beverage having revolutionary roots, even if negronis weren't part of any Declaration of Independence signing happy hour. How a history buff distilled the spirit of liberty 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Sestak, 63, began walking in early March at Independence Hall in Philadelphia — near Delaware County, where he grew up and now lives with his wife and teenage daughter. Joe Sestak still wants to be senator — so he walked solo across Pennsylvania. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z I thought it should stay here because of its inspiration for our Declaration of Independence, and if I bought it and put it on display at the National Archives it will be there forever. Philanthropist David Rubenstein reflects on the power of giving money away 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Reporter Michael Joseph Gross describes Palin's youngest son, Trig, being pushed in a stroller by his older sister, Piper, before a rally in May in the Kansas City suburb of Independence. Vanity Fair reporter admits error in Palin article 2010-09-04T02:01:00Z Major book retailers like Barnes & Noble carried his latest work, “Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence,” and displayed it prominently. Weinstein Books Is Shuttered by Hachette Book Group 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Lord Pearson, leader of the UK Independence Party in the House Of Lords, called the figures "outrageous". TV licence prosecutions hit new peak 2013-08-22T15:07:15Z The art of New Spain was toppled by the War of Independence, starting in 1810, then sent into oblivion by the 1910 Revolution. 'Painted in Mexico': LACMA's remarkable and important new show 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z A few miles away, tiny Independence is home to a very different attraction, the Still Life Cafe, where we stopped for lunch. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z Others have been scooped up, either by the United Kingdom Independence Party or by the strand of the Savile investigation termed "others". The Tory fundraising ball that lays bare the crisis facing Celebrity Conservatism 2013-02-07T18:50:15Z Here I learned all about the island’s namesake beverage, the fortified wine with which our Founding Fathers toasted the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Madeira Draws a Younger, Hipper Set 2010-07-09T16:48:00Z They operated the bookstore with their wives at its original Independence Avenue address in Southeast Washington until the location was selected as the site of the Library of Congress’s Madison building. Joe Shuman, bookseller who made Trover Shop a fixture on Capitol Hill, dies at 88 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In addition, there will be games, pony and hay rides, music, craft demonstrations and readings of the Declaration of Independence. Fourth of July Listings 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In a weekend full of ups and downs, the opening of Independence Day was the most closely watched debut. Finding Dory crushes Independence Day: Resurgence at US box office 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Under the design by the Danish architect Bjarke Ingels, new entrances will be installed and connections made between the museums and gardens along Independence Avenue, SW, from Seventh to 12th Streets. Smithsonian Unveils $2 Billion Plan to Renovate Its Museums and Public Spaces 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z She was in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday evening to receive the festival’s Spirit of Independence award, just an hour before her new film “Grandma” opened the eight-day event. Lily Tomlin pranks the crowd at her own tribute from Los Angeles Film Festival 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The National Archives will require passes when it reopens its rotunda at 25 percent capacity for viewing the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. The masks come off at the National Gallery of Art. Smithsonian and others to follow. 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z On March 6, Ghana’s Independence Day, Mr. Clottey will perform with a local troupe, parading through the streets from his studio to the gallery. What's on This Week Around the World 1456-02-22T05:00:00Z When pressed on the difference between Independence Day and Juneteenth, Opal deftly responded, “… the Fourth of July? Slaves weren’t free. You know that, don’t you?” In case you missed them: the Guardian's unsung heroes of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z That time span, however, is the only thing restrained about “Independence Day,” which revels in joyous, ridiculous over-the-topness. Four Movies About Summer to Stream Now 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z At this point, I should confess that in 2015 one of my best friends voted for the far-right UK Independence Party. Why I can still be best friends with someone whose politics I despise 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Yet they also pushed themselves to keep exploring together as they played, peaking with this Independence Day show of songs full of American place names. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z This annual event, on Thursday beginning at 10:30 a.m., will include music, speeches, the tolling of the church bells and a reading of the Declaration of Independence. Spare Times for June 28-July 4 2013-06-27T22:14:14Z A car slammed into a glass bus shelter on Roosevelt Road near Independence Boulevard after a 2-vehicle collision early Saturday morning in the Lawndale neighborhood. 5 hurt when car slams into bus stop 2012-03-10T17:10:00Z Szyk became a fervently patriotic American; just before his death, in 1951, he designed a calligraphy version of the Declaration of Independence with Revolutionary War troops surging through the text. Antiques: Arthur Szyk?s Haggadah and Singapore?s Sunken Arab Treasure 2011-03-10T21:28:27Z India Independence Day Celebration: Music and dance performances, fashion, food, arts and crafts, exhibits, vendors celebrating India on its 64th anniversary of independence, 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Community events: Shoreline festival, India Independence Day 2010-08-20T21:44:00Z Elsewhere, Patrick Tatopoulos’s creature designs anticipate his work on “Independence Day.” In 1993 ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Bombed; in 2023, It’s a Hit With a New Generation 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “Not exactly the one that wrote the Declaration of Independence,” she notes. ‘TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever’ Review: It’s No Valentine 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z In July 2010, young, lighthearted Ukrainians packed Kiev’s Independence Square for a concert by a drag queen singing frothy pop songs over techno beats. The Hot Docs Festival Shows Documentaries Shot in Ukraine 2014-04-18T18:37:42Z The design was largely dictated by the awkward site, a four-acre patch of land just south of Independence Avenue, opposite the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. Review | The new Eisenhower Memorial is stunning, especially at night. But is this the last of the ‘great man’ memorials? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The Independence Day concert and fireworks draw hundreds of thousands of visitors. Barry Manilow joins star lineup for July 4th in DC 2013-06-05T08:50:08Z On view in the foyer of the Performing Arts Reading Room in the Library of Congress’s James Madison Memorial Building, 101 Independence Ave. SE, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Jan. 24. How American Ballet Theatre spun cowboys and killers into international fame That’s why, for this Independence Day, I made my own sparklers. How to Make Your Own Sparklers 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Fifty years after Cabrera's death, Mexicans launched their War of Independence. LACMA purchases long-lost masterpiece, once kept under a couch 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He includes poems woven out of lines lifted from the Declaration of Independence and the Emancipation Proclamation. ‘Survival Math’ Opens Some Personal Wounds but Leaves Others Hidden 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z As for the dish itself, the British and Dutch made their own versions of apple pie long before the Declaration of Independence or even the first Thanksgiving. Why apple pie isn’t so American after all 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Our casting bridges the realities of the past and the present, from who was excluded from Independence Hall to an aspirational vision of an inclusive society. Hitting the Right Notes When Setting History to Song 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “Created equal,” it says, a proud allusion to the Gettysburg Address and the Declaration of Independence before it. Women’s Voices Festival a Potent Reminder of Who Goes Unheard Onstage 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z And the way the tale is told, it’s almost like we were writing the Declaration of Independence. Maya Rudolph: ‘I'm not a woman in comedy. I'm a comedian' 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z “This is a country basically founded by language, the words in the Declaration of Independence,” he says. A museum honoring American writers opens in Chicago. But where are the books? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Caitlyn Jenner took to her Twitter account Saturday to wish her followers and fans a happy Independence Day. Caitlyn Jenner Celebrates Her Independence in July 4 Post 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The road from Aspen to Independence Pass is open for cyclists from Memorial Day weekend to around Nov. 1, depending on the weather. Aspen’s other million-dollar asset: Cycling 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z At the very core of the Declaration of Independence and thus at the center of American life was the belief that “all men are created equal.” Lessons in resistance from MLK, the “conservative militant” 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The outdoor Independence Day revue masterminded by the director Tina Landau on Little Island delivered two particularly glorious moments, both from Judy Kuhn. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Textile laborers in New England called for a general strike on July 4, 1846, which they labeled “a second Independence Day.” I hate the Fourth of July 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The Expo was still planning to put on its annual fireworks and Independence Day celebration. Wildfire burning near Cal Expo in Sacramento 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Her anthem We're Still Standing was recorded to mark the 50th anniversary of Algerian Independence this year for good reasons beyond Warda's banal nickname of "Algeria's Rose". Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z Independence Day combines CGI with practical effects, so it’s quite shocking to see real cars and lorries being flipped over, and real torrents of burning gas consuming everything in their path. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The sad truth is that Israel owes its existence in part to the violent expulsion of Arabs during its War of Independence. Why Are American Jews Falling Out of Love With Israel? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Originally called the State House bell, the bell that symbolizes liberty in Philadelphia and around the world is located across from Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were both debated and signed. Can you plan a 2017 vacation with a 40-year-old travel guide? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z What: Model trains wind around Philadelphia landmarks such as Independence Hall in the Holiday Garden Railway. Holiday trains return to the U.S. Botanic Garden 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z And for teaching high school and college students, there’s really not much better than the Declaration of Independence. Ben Sasse: By the Book 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z She worked for five mayors, directing special events like Freedom Week celebrations at Independence Hall and hosting visiting celebrities. Sylvia Kauders, a Late-Blooming Actress, Dies 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z This was the date of the Declaration of Arbroath of 1320 and, according to the Senate resolution, the American Declaration of Independence "was modelled on that inspirational document". To the Ends of the Earth by TM Devine ? review 2011-08-04T08:59:01Z His latest, “Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence,” is not the fully transporting sort of book, as was his “American Sphinx” on Thomas Jefferson. ‘Revolutionary Summer’: America on the edge of change 2013-07-04T00:18:56Z The Cleveland piece came from heirs of the Connecticut politician Oliver Wolcott, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Antiques: Tattoos in More Books and Films; Dog Art at William Secord 2013-01-31T22:13:16Z And even with a breezy new vacation home of her own on the eastern shore, as tradition would have it, Hagan and her family will celebrate Independence Day back at her parents’ place. 9 Fourth of July Entertaining Tips from Victoria Hagan 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z We know his soaring lines in the Declaration of Independence are smudged by the sweat of hundreds of slaves. ‘Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings’ reimagines his illicit affair 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Eig puts it this way: “Here was a man building a reform movement on the most American of pillars: the Bible, the Declaration of Independence, the American dream.” The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “Driving Independence Pass from Buena Vista to Aspen is absolutely gorgeous when the leaves change,” she says. Don’t get competitive about leaf-peeping. Everyone’s a winner. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The 1773 Sheffield Declaration — a precursor to the Declaration of Independence— was probably drafted here, and one of Colonel Ashley’s house slaves, Elizabeth Freeman, known then as Mum Bett, surely heard both discussed. 36 Hours in the Berkshires 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It's flattering to note that in 1905, five years before women won the vote in Washington, the Seattle Sunday Times ran a series on "Seattle Women Who Maintain Their Independence." 'New Land' a different approach to state history 2011-11-10T20:44:52Z Independence Day this past weekend brought mixed emotions to many Americans, after a devastating year of loss, fear, and violent political division. Matthew McConaughey's patriotic puberty remarks could point to bid for Texas governor 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Rain from Hurricane Arthur disrupted some New York-area Independence Day celebrations but cleared in time for the nation’s largest fireworks display in the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn. Arthur leaves little damage, beaches in business 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The tagline for the Invi, priced at about $70, is “Provoke Independence,” which is an oddly upbeat way of reminding us that without some kind of protection, women’s freedom is not a given. Locking panties and man-repelling bracelets: Is this what the women of 2018 need? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Dana, Spike and I went to “Diamonds in the Ruff,” a special event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Canine Companions for Independence Northeast Region’s Miller Family Campus. The Daily Spike: Assistance dogs are paired with humans at 'Diamonds in the Ruff' 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Two days later Grant caught his rabbit—taking nearly 30,000 Rebel prisoners—and Independence Day turned to ash on the banks of the Mississippi. ‘Vicksburg’ Review: The Falling Tide of Gray 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Independence Day holiday, one of the biggest moviegoing periods of the year. Disney's 'Lone Ranger' starts box office ride with $2 million Tuesday 2013-07-03T16:00:46Z But a few months into her service, a shell ripped through the girls’ dormitory during the Israeli War of Independence, severely injuring both her legs. Dr. Ruth made ‘orgasm’ a household word. But her real passion? Dollhouses. 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z A century later the remains were transferred to Mexico City’s newly erected Angel of Independence. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z As an enrolled member of the Oglala Sioux tribe, Brown Eyes also says he has a complicated relationship to Independence Day. "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z A march for clean energy jammed a major thoroughfare from Philadelphia's City Hall to Independence Mall, near the Liberty Bell, with protesters holding anti-fracking and anti-pipelines signs. The Latest: Hollywood stars hold climate rally ahead of DNC 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z She lives in New York with her husband, and is writing a family memoir of Taiwanese Independence. The Wedding That Wasn’t Sad 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z That is really the anthem of the Year of Independence, and it was celebrated all over Africa. It’s Angélique Kidjo’s Birthday, and Her Country’s Too 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The fourth of July is Independence Day in the US, but there's been no freedom for me since then. Frank Close: What I'm thinking about ... Higgs Boson and nuclear spies 2012-08-18T09:36:59Z They know that he was the third President of the United States, that he wrote the Declaration of Independence, and that he was a gifted architect as well as a remarkable inventor. Breaking Ground at Monticello 2012-10-01T15:20:06.137Z Novelist Richard Ford, author of such books as “Independence Day” and “The Sportswriter,” is awarded the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. The biggest book news of the year 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The NLS’s first talking books were made in 1934 on records, and included civic offerings such as the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. If that audiobook narrator sounds familiar, check your theater program 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z From classics to new releases, read on for the best things to stream this Independence Day. The best patriotic films on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu to stream July 4 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z From Sept. 18 through 20, “Declaring Independence: American Ceramics in the Making,” a conference at Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, will discuss early producers from places ranging from Massachusetts to Alabama. A Rich Lode of American Ceramics Discoveries 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Sung in a plain, forceful style, like a medieval chant, the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence are joined to a burbling, surging piano part. A Primer to One of America’s Most Political Composers 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z We know that neither the Declaration of Independence nor the Constitution fully realized the all-men-are-created-equal principles that made Jefferson a rock star to acolytes fired up by his rhetoric. Review | ‘Jefferson’s Garden’ blooms with contradictions at Ford’s 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Nicolas Cage, playing a historian named Benjamin Franklin Gates, discovers a coded map on the back of the Declaration of Independence. A New Parchment Declaration of Independence Surfaces. Head-Scratching Ensues. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Two years ago, I wrote a retrospective on the musical drama film "1776," a delightful and underrated classic that tells the story of the signing of America's Declaration of Independence. Nic Cage's 4th of July classic 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The only hope for fans of star-vehicle action films is the rumor that Smith is to star in Hancock 2 — perhaps for Independence Day 2015? What Happened to the Big Fourth of July Blockbuster? 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z O’Toole, who lives in the Rochester area, received hundreds of responses after she posted her Declaration of Transgender Independence online, from expressions of support to suggestions that Thomas Jefferson would have thought she was crazy. Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In a glowing installation in the basement at Charlie James, he has a sign that features a phrase from the Declaration of Independence. How graffiti, neon signs and Pee-Chee folders taught artist Patrick Martinez to see Los Angeles 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Riding a bike to the top of Independence Pass is a slog. Aspen’s other million-dollar asset: Cycling 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Gehry’s plan originally incorporated 80-foot columns and three steel tapestries to define the perimeter of the four-acre site on Independence Avenue between the Department of Education and the Air and Space Museum. Committee staff recommends Eisenhower Memorial plan continue As an actor who has played several Scottish characters, including Shrek, the question of who he would vote for in the Scottish Independence Referendum, prompts a loud laugh. From Austin Powers to documentary maker 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z During the country’s bicentennial, we visited Philadelphia and saw the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Betsy Ross’s house, where my parents bought matching Colonial bonnets for my sister and me. Can you plan a 2017 vacation with a 40-year-old travel guide? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “I just hope it’s not like Independence Day.” Halle Berry Admits She Believes in Aliens 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Independence, both creative and professional, eventually beckoned, and a vision of a nine-piece band playing to mixed-race audiences came to him in his dreams. Rock Lives: This Season’s Pop Music Biographies and Memoirs 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Do you want see Independence Day back on the big screen? Is the world ready for an Independence Day sequel? | Ben Child 2010-03-31T11:17:00Z Pullman, who played the President responsible for rallying humanity against alien attackers in the “Independence Day” franchise, recounted meeting President Obama. How to Act Like the President of the United States 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Just days after Pearl Harbor, MacLeish secretly moved it, along with the United States Constitution, Declaration of Independence and other treasures, to Fort Knox for safekeeping during the war. Review | The Library of Congress: ‘The book Palace of the American People’ 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Independence is a different matter, as the citizens of planet Nevarro discovered when pirates rained terror down on its capital city in "The Mandalorian" episode titled "Chapter 21: The Pirate." "The Mandalorian" shows how a naive reliance on the goodness of democracy can lead the dark side 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z This video is the black girl version of that speech the president gave at the end of Independence Day. The Internet Is Freaking Out About Beyonce’s New Single 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z He suggests that African-Americans have never been especially fond of the Fourth of July, for example, partly because the framers of the Declaration of Independence tolerated slavery and partly because the day could be menacing. Books of The Times: One Nation, Still Divisible by Race 2011-08-11T22:00:15Z Favreau talks about Obama’s second Inaugural Address and its centering idea: that “the entire story of America” is of each generation trying to realize the ideals laid out in the Declaration of Independence. “The Wilderness,” Reviewed: Can a Partisan Podcast Save the Democratic Party? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z You enter the memorial from Independence Avenue by walking through a narrow passage between two granite mounds. Memorial Review: Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Opens in Washington 2011-08-25T12:00:00Z The bride is a direct descendant of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the longest living signer of the Declaration of Independence, and Daniel Carroll, a signer of the Constitution. Constance Carter, Gordon Dale 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Perhaps a few will focus on the more well-known events from their lives, such as Washington’s main campaigns in the Revolutionary War or Jefferson penning the Declaration of Independence. “Autumn of the Black Snake” tells the story of America’s first war 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z In an op-ed, the Washington Post argued that new steps were needed to protect the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, which were then kept in wooden cabinets at the old State Department. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z But Delacroix’s paintings of the Greek War of Independence — an early 1820s conflict between the Greeks and their Ottoman occupiers — catapulted him to fame. Eugène Delacroix at the Met: A 19th-century retrospective that evokes today’s turmoil 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z A two-decade gap does tie things up nicely for Independence Day, but also serves as a medium wait time for remaking sci-fi hits. Will Smith to Star in ID4 Sequel? 2013-09-06T21:02:55Z But he also has traveled with McCullough from Paris and Maine to the Truman library in Independence, Mo. He visited England to help Michael Korda research a biography of T.E. Spotlight on researcher for McCullough, Ken Burns 2012-11-19T15:11:31Z The dress code this year was “American Independence.” Red Carpet Radicals: The Met Gala Really Wanted to Make a Statement 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z As I suppose the signers of the Declaration of Independence could have told you: Britain? “Penny Dreadful” finishes strong: This sophisticated, evocative Victorian thriller appeals to fantasy and history fans alike 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z A special Independence Day event — including historical reenactments and demonstrations, music, crafts and games — will be held on July 4 at a cost of $1 per person. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z In one sense, the Declaration of Independence is nothing but Clark Kent removing his glasses, writ large. The Amazing Spider-Man and the iron law of the superhero genre: less is more 2012-07-04T19:29:29Z The site-specific new artworks scattered among the museum’s historical artifacts call attention to the tasks performed and the skills possessed by people who were excluded from the rights asserted in the Declaration of Independence. Review | In the galleries: Simple objects speak about living in an 18th-century hostelry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The meeting was supposed to be a showdown between opposing visions of the memorial to be built along Maryland and Independence avenues SW. Design issues delay Eisenhower memorial Independence Day is tomorrow, and friends will arrive to consume burgers and brats, ribs and potato salad, coleslaw, iced tea, prosecco, more. What to Cook This Week 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The latest “Independence Day” movie, despite earning disastrous reviews, is probably still rumbling its way through a multiplex near you. We are the empire: Military interventions, “Star Wars” and how we’re the real aliens 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Collins showed a similar affinity for grand gestures when he proposed a year later, during an annual Independence Day celebration at Liberty University in Lynchburg. When She Hears a Crying Bride, ‘It’s All Over’ 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The Jackson native won the Pulitzer Prize in 1996 for his novel, "Independence Day." Pulitzer-winning writer Ford to teach at Ole Miss 2011-01-05T22:05:16Z I’m talking about the Declaration of Independence, of course. Two cheers for the Declaration of Independence: The weird, contradictory and radical vision of human equality that America couldn’t handle 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z With the aptly titled “Independence Day, 1961,” Wyeth paints an old black man sitting on his porch. Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Born at the end of the 19th century, Liatoshynsky lived through the Ukrainian War of Independence, the rise of Lenin and Stalin and both world wars. Review: Protecting and Defending Ukraine’s Cultural Identity 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But here’s the most depressing part: if you rewatch Independence Day now, it holds up better than most of the films it inspired. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Wading through these sessions is like studying early drafts of the Declaration Of Independence and wondering how Jefferson crossing out a few words would change history. Bob Dylan’s “electric trilogy” masterpieces: I played all 18 discs and 357 tracks. Here’s why you should 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z He was our dependable deep river oracle, the silver-haired sea captain navigating around the shoals of endemic narcissism to lead us to the promised port of the Declaration of Independence. Perspective | David McCullough helped America understand itself 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z It is one of the oldest markets in the country, and it’s the most visited Philadelphia tourist destination after the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, according to the market. It’s Winter. Let’s Go to the Farmers’ Market! 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Perhaps Trump saw the several dozen protesters in the bitter cold on Independence Avenue as he approached the Capitol. ‘Here for the show’: At the Capitol, expectations for Trump’s State of the Union ran high and low. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z What if he announced an Independence Day celebration as if he had invented the holi. Is Satire Possible in the Age of Trump? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Several institutions on the Upper West Side have planned special events centered on Israeli culture in honor of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. Spare Times for Children for May 2-8 2014-05-01T22:29:43Z It's important to note that this is not Mexico's Independence Day, which falls on September 16. More than margaritas: What Cinco de Mayo is actually about 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Families are loading up on fireworks ahead of Independence Day this Sunday amid an ongoing shortage of the Fourth of July sparklers. Families stock up on fireworks for July 4 amid supply shortage 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were signed, the 78-year-old pontiff reminded Americans, “it was here, that the freedoms which define this country were first proclaimed.” In Philadelphia, Pope Francis challenges Americans to live up to nation’s ideals 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The museum will be closed Independence Day but open Labor Day. How to get tickets to Seattle Art Museum’s new super-hot show 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Without bloody loss, destruction and death, there would be no Independence Day. A divine interlude in the tunnel of love: "Watchmen" and the intersection of comic books and faith 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z It was Indian Independence Day: More than a few people were wearing the green, white and saffron colors of the Indian flag. Review: Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance, a Showcase of Dizzying Movement 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z And it wouldn’t be the Battery Dance Festival without a celebration, on Thursday, of Indian Independence Day. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z America has gasped en masse watching aliens detonate the White House in the movie “Independence Day” and, at 3 a.m. in Los Angeles, the telephone of its young star, Will Smith, jangles him awake. The Fresh Prince of Belles-Lettres? Will Smith Has a Memoir. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The idea for the soundtrack to the scene in Independence Day when the alien ship first appears through the clouds above New York came to him in his sleep. From goat's testicles to the waterphone: cinema's unlikely soundtracks 2013-05-10T06:00:00Z Allen is a Harvard University professor whose initiatives include the Democratic Knowledge Project for grades K-16 and whose books include “Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality.” Author-educator Danielle Allen wins $500,000 prize 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Its future home located steps from the National Constitution Center, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Carpenter's Hall should benefit all the institutions through program collaborations and artifact exchanges, Stephenson said. Revolutionary treasures await new Philly museum 2012-07-11T14:09:13Z “The race to freedom ain’t won,” he raps on the chorus, providing some welcome counterprogramming to your standard Independence Day jingoism. The 1975’s Chamber-Pop Confessions, and 8 More New Songs 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Several State Department clerks, for instance, stuffed the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and other important papers into book bags that a clerk hid in Leesburg, Virginia. 200 years ago, the British set D.C. ablaze The Declaration of Independence will be on loan from the New York Public Library, while the Bill of Rights is normally housed in the US National Archives. British Library to show Declaration 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z And there is a handwritten draft of the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson. Treasures to Be Un-Hidden at New York Public Library 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z "Last month, I became an independent on Independence Day" Amash said on the third stop of his reintroduction tour. Justin Amash was part of the conservative in-crowd. Now he’s trying to figure out who his real friends are. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival: Commemorating the anniversary of Philippine Independence with entertainment, history and culture; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Community Corner: National Marina Day sails into region 2013-06-07T18:25:04Z It sounds Pollyanna, but if you were able to document and be a fly on the wall for the writing of the Declaration of Independence, our relationship to race and equality would be really different. Netflix's "Return to Space" filmmakers on why people follow Elon Musk: "He always sees the problem" 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The legacy of Independence Day is a glut of films that aren’t just about global devastation, but about selective amnesia. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Several blocks away is Freehold High School, a 1920s colonial revival structure mimicking Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. My Hometown: exploring Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey roots 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z On May 12, the studio and the musical producers announced that the film would stream on Disney Plus, starting the weekend of Independence Day, which commemorates part of the history depicted in the show. ‘Hamilton’ Is Coming to the Small Screen. This Is How It Got There. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Like so much in Louisiana, if you’re looking at Independence with eyes hoping to see grandeur, glamour or charm — European capitals, New England villages — you’re not going to get it. Literary Louisiana 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z When it comes to straight couples, both “Independence Day” films aren’t nearly as shy. Pop culture still fails queer people: Sanitizing LGBT romance is a tradition Hollywood can’t seem to break 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z But the song starts like a church sermon, with a male voice reminding America of its own founding principles by paraphrasing lines from the Declaration of Independence: Janelle Monáe brings an eclectic sound and idealism to her ‘Dirty Computer’ tour 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Past seasons have gone inside programs at small schools in Scooba, Mississippi, and Independence, Kansas. "Last Chance U" director on Coach Beam's "Yoda-like" wisdom & the Oakland team's sacrifices 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z We will stay masked, get vaccinated, and in July we will celebrate Independence Day with our neighbors. Perspective | The ‘commander in grief’ steps up to the microphone 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Microphone in hand, he delivered his trademark introductions, complete with comments about the happenstance of a British citizen leading an Independence Day concert in New York and more of his stale viola jokes. Music Review: Military Brass, Civilian Strings 2013-07-04T22:38:04Z In his political savvy he tempers the ideals of the philosophe with the no-nonsense intelligence of a Don Corleone: “Independence of the press is the most important, indeed the essential, ingredient of liberty.” Perspective | Tocqueville’s ‘Democracy in America,’ read anew in 2020, feels prophetic — and in some ways, hopeful 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Andrew Cyrille opens one of his two new albums, “The Declaration of Musical Independence,” with a syncopated figure on a snare drum, as taut and riveting as a military cadence. Andrew Cyrille’s Late-Career Renaissance 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Haiti is THE poorest country in the entire Western Hemisphere and has been a brutal dictatorship for most of the last 200 years, since immediately after Independence from the French. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Two days later, she flew to Alaska to spend Independence Day with the aunt she calls her surrogate mother. After 43 Years, Mossy Kilcher’s Folk Songs for Alaska Get a Second Life 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z But unlike Harry S. Truman returning to Independence, Mo., the Obamas have said they may remain in Washington until their younger daughter, Sasha, completes high school. What kind of ex-president will Barack Obama be? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Many of these items were made in Great Britain, although they featured such phrases as “Peace, Plenty and Independence” in commemoration of George Washington. Review | In the galleries: Simple objects speak about living in an 18th-century hostelry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Best known for gently absurdist novels that combine affection for his region with deadpan despair—especially “Death and the Penguin”—Mr Kurkov lives in Kiev, close to Independence Square. I witness 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s estimated Americans will eat 150m hot dogs on Independence Day alone, according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. In search of America's best hot dog: 14 supermarket varieties, taste-tested 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z For something completely different, take in the color and ceremony of Mexican Independence Day. Spend holidays in foreign lands for a joyful taste of cultures 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z This new round of “Stranger Things” — which is way too long, far too convoluted and intent on destroying your family’s outdoor plans for Independence Day — brings out the Sigmund Freud in me. Review | A convoluted ‘Stranger Things’ follows its primal ’80s urges to one monster of a mall 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Capitol — “The Declaration of Independence,” “Washington Resigning His Commission” and the “Surrender of Lord Cornwallis” — are classic American forays into the form. Perspective | America needs an epic narrative right now. Painters are working on it. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z This abundance is intensified at the Botanic Garden, whose outdoor gardens on either side of Independence Avenue SW — the National Garden and Bartholdi Park — hold floral riches, native and exotic. Amid the beautiful, strange treasures of the U.S. Botanic Garden, a young painter blossoms 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z "Were they celebrating Independence Day, though? I don't know, maybe they were celebrating their tribal sovereignty." "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Through all his twists and turns Lincoln held firm to his belief that the guiding spirit of the Constitution was the principle of fundamental human equality proclaimed in the Declaration of Independence. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Brindle and Boone are one of four teams united through a partnership between Canine Companions for Independence and Baylor Scott and White Health in Irving, Texas. Program pairs service dogs with health-care system 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z "Independence Day" is an alien invasion film that was born of the end of the Cold War and this false belief in global American triumphalism and the"end of history." "Captive State" director Rupert Wyatt on sci-fi, commercial failure and the age of Trum 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z However, being a true American, Lowell cannot but close on a note of hope, of "another shore,/ some further range of delectable mountains" where the ideals celebrated on Independence Day might find firmer footing. Poster poems: July 2012-07-13T15:49:08Z Ultimately, this is a book in vigorous debate with itself, just as strange and contradictory as the author of the Declaration of Independence. ‘Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings’ reimagines his illicit affair 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In just a weekend, over Independence Day, more people will see “Hamilton” than ever before. The revolution is coming: Miranda and Kail on ‘Hamilton’ now 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Founding Fathers Black Hills says it houses the world’s only life-size sculpture of the painting “Declaration of Independence” inside a reproduction of the historic Philadelphia hall. New SD tourist stop shows ‘Declaration’ signing 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Independence Day is a great example of this — rain or shine, there will be fireworks. We can't say enough about "Stranger Things" season 3 — literally 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z If you want to avoid those overt Independence Day celebrations but still watch something that speaks to the very essence of Americanism, try AXS TV. What to Watch on TV After Flags Are Waved 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The battle between mice and soldiers becomes a toy re-enactment of the War of Independence, with American cavalry fighting the Red Coat Rats. ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: Let the Taped Music Ring 2010-12-07T18:00:00Z Grande's tour kicks off Feb. 25 in Independence, Mo., and wrap April 16 in Vancouver, Canada. Ariana Grande announces 25-city Honeymoon Tour with stop at the Forum 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Right now "performance artist" Alex Jones is seeing how many people are in on his joke that liberals plan to launch a new civil war on Independence Day. Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” and the case for quitting comedy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Then they will add their names to a copy of the Declaration of Independence. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Frommer said her father picked Independence Hall in Philadelphia, a timely attraction. Every December, Frommer’s publishes its best places list. This year will be different. 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z This exultant and unorthodox biomusical about a singing African revolutionary, first staged on Broadway in 2009, reopened with perfect timing for a limited engagement on Thursday night, smack between Independence Day and Bastille Day. Theater Review: ‘Fela!’ on Broadway at Al Hirschfeld Theater 2012-07-13T02:00:00Z As if acrimonious protests on Israel’s Independence Day didn’t add enough tension to the lives of these young people, there are budding hormones to contend with. Movie Review: ‘Dancing in Jaffa,’ a Documentary by Hilla Medalia 2014-04-10T23:40:26Z Anchoring the eastern end of Independence National Historical Park, the brick building will announce itself with a tower that will be topped by a cylindrical cupola with a bell-shaped roof. Revolution Museum Unveils Design by Robert A. M. Stern 2012-06-11T21:58:26Z Independence is on Noname’s mind, in her life both as an artist and as a woman. On the Hypnotic “Room 25,” Noname Comes of Age 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z It was one of those dumb set pieces TV loves to build, part of the Declaration of Independence, turned into wallpaper. Perspective | The first debate was one of the worst moments in television history 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z It seems only fitting, then, that in honor of Independence Day, the Bronx Zoo, with 24 bison, and the Queens Zoo, with six, would be celebrating the newly anointed national beast. Celebrating Bison, Two Zoos Offer a Wild and Woolly Weekend 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Fireworks light up the skies over New York and Washington, and American presidents, lawmakers and celebrities recite the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. What’s on TV Tuesday: Fireworks and ‘The Words That Built America’ 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Today’s genre-crossing collection could definitely work as a soundtrack to your upcoming Fourth of July party, and there are a few references to Independence Day sprinkled here and there. 16 Songs to Soundtrack Your Fourth of July Barbecue 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z For some time, the Iranian American artist has explored the stories of the female combatants who fought against the French colony in the Algerian war of Independence of 1954-62. Datebook: Intimate paintings of queer men, African blacksmiths' ironworks and an indispensable assistant's exhibit 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Her son Luke has a Canine Companions for Independence service dog named Ruff. The Daily Spike: What are you grateful for? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Summer, whose hit records included I Feel Love, Love To Love You Baby and State of Independence, is understood to have been fighting lung cancer. Obama leads Donna Summer tributes 2012-05-18T08:59:34Z "She embodies the Spirit of Independence as a performer whose list of directors range from Robert Altman to David O. Russell, two fierce embodiments of the maverick powers of film." 'Grandma' to open Los Angeles Film Festival; Lily Tomlin to be honored 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence specifically repudiated monarchy, and the Constitution was intended to negate any possibility of power passing to a Caligula, a Richard III, or a Joffrey Baratheon. Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Among their treasures are Thomas Jefferson’s handwritten copy of the Declaration of Independence; an original Gutenberg Bible from 1455; an unpublished chapter from Malcolm X’s autobiography and an extensive James Baldwin archive. A Music Historian Takes a Top Job at the New York Public Library 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z A couple of places — the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, and the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas — are so ruggedly non-triumphalist they offer critiques of the very conflict that their principal subjects waged so assiduously. America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z Ms. Frei recalls having had some trepidation about how her new boyfriend would feel about being thrust into the family’s traditional — and mandatory — Independence Day talent show. A Bold Question Precedes the Proposal 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Oh, and four days before the country celebrated the 241st anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The NRA puts architecture, and L.A., in the crosshairs 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z I will definitely raise another dog for Canine Companions for Independence. The joys and pains of raising a canine companion 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Wave Hill Independence Avenue and West 249th Street Riverdale, the Bronx Contemporary art always comes with a stunning botanical backdrop at Wave Hill, the Bronx garden and cultural center on the Hudson. Art in Review: ?ALCHEMY & INQUIRY? 2011-06-02T22:00:30Z Let’s hear it for the red, white, and booze: Will & Grace is celebrating this Independence Day with a new promo for the upcoming series revival. 'Will & Grace' Celebrates Fourth of July With New Promo 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Others defended Jefferson, citing his role as the primary author of the Declaration of Independence and one of the country's founding fathers who laid the groundwork for democracy. Thomas Jefferson statue incites debate at Mizzou 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z To those of us who saw it in 1996, it was apparent that its holocaust-comedy tone wasn’t quite right – that Independence Day lacked the innocent fun of the blockbusters that preceded it. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Will Smith had already tussled with aliens in 1996’s bombastic Independence Day but Men in Black took his soon-to-be traditional 4 July blockbuster slot and pushed it in a funnier, funkier direction. What was the best summer ever for big-budget film? 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Fireworks are a quintessential part of Independence Day festivities in America – but do you know why it’s popular to celebrate July 4 with a bang? Fourth of July: Why do we celebrate with fireworks? 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z So when López moved to the United States in 1990, he was surprised at how Cinco de Mayo is celebrated here: the parties, the margaritas, the misconception that it’s Mexican Independence Day. ‘It’s Not Only Margaritas’: The Story of Cinco de Mayo in Dance 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “Walker: Independence,” a prequel of this show set in the 1800s, is premiering right after this at 9 p.m. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘The Real Love Boat’ 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z These are universally accessible desires supposedly enshrined in the part of the Declaration of Independence that talks about "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." It was Conan O'Brien's choice to leave late night this time – and we've never identified more 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z A sister paper, the twice-weekly Maryland Gazette, was founded in 1727 in Annapolis; it was one of the first Colonial papers to publish the Declaration of Independence. Even amid the horror in its newsroom, a newspaper’s voice wasn’t stilled 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Among other things, Dirk Geratz says, they learned the Declaration of Independence was also printed in German. Perspective | In Chinatown, the spirit of German immigrants 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z A crowd assembled at Federal Hall in Lower Manhattan for a reading of the Declaration of Independence, in 1977. A Nostalgic Look at Independence Days of Yesteryear 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The Fourth of July might be Independence Day, but for us it was about needing one another. Love and rockets 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z For our Independence Day celebrations, here are a few all-American selections to demonstrate your independence from every day ordinary wines. 5 all-American wines for the Fourth 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Finding Dory overwhelmed the sputtering sequel Independence Day: Resurgence at the US box office, on its second weekend in theaters. Finding Dory crushes Independence Day: Resurgence at US box office 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z About 500 people will spend the night searching for special items like a Thomas Jefferson handwritten copy of the Declaration of Independence. Author McGonigal on a mission to makes games matter 2011-03-17T17:48:22Z One room in the History Galleries opens to a vision of lines from the Declaration of Independence. The Smithsonian’s Black-History Museum Will Always Be a Failure and a Success 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Maybe some of us would complain if that dynamic didn’t even surface in Independence Day: Resurgence—but it’s of no consequence anyway. Review: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Is More of the Same—Yet Less 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z "I don't think that it's a coincidence that I'm in the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed," Madonna said at the Wells Fargo Center to nearly 20,000 fans. Madonna to US fans: Appreciate your freedom 2012-08-29T09:46:03Z In a movie such as Independence Day, the bad guys came from another planet, and that was fun, but Olympus Has Fallen is fantastically wooden and embarrassing all the way down. Olympus Has Fallen – review 2013-04-18T14:29:02Z Its program includes a reading of the Declaration of Independence, with re-enactors portraying historical figures including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Around Town for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In the historically working-class Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, just a few minutes northeast of landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, a unique literary destination has blossomed. In Philadelphia, a Comic Book Store Dedicated to Diversity 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Speaking of time passages, her novel was set in 1976 to coincide with the bicentennial year of the Declaration of Independence. ‘Kindred’ Creator Wants Viewers to ‘Question Their Assumptions’ 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Dr. Miller’s acceptance of the ring Mr. Kenyatta designed with a friend and local jeweler, Henri David, became the antidote to his Independence Day grief. For a State Representative, the Ideal Candidate 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Among the other treasures are a 13-star “Commander-in-Chief’s Standard” that marked Washington’s presence on the battlefield; the first newspaper printing of the Declaration of Independence; and guns, muskets, canteens and uniforms. Where George Washington Slept (Perhaps Not Well) 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z July 1 Early Independence Day celebration, bike/trike/wagon or stroller parade, lawn games, bounce house, 6 p.m. July 2014 calendar of events 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z “He has an actual copy of the Declaration of Independence, so I knew this was something he cared about,” she said. ‘We the People’ Updates the Sound of Schoolhouse Rock With Rap and R&B 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z |
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