200th Anniversary of USA

Historical Context Note

Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)
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The United States of America celebrated its 200th anniversary of independence on 4 July 1976 with festivals, parades, and New York City’s Operation Sail, a gathering of the world’s tallest ships.

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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "200th Anniversary of USA". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2008 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5705, accessed 26 November 2024.]

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