Headline Roundup July 4, 2016
Happy Fourth of July 2016
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Quiz: Can you pass the U.S. citizenship test?
CNN Digital
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In addition to barbecuing, beer-drinking, and fireworks-watching, we'd like to suggest another way to celebrate July 4th: Taking a quiz on American history and politics!
Fourth of July 2016: What the Founders ask of us
Fox News Digital
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It is remarkable that Abraham Lincoln never delivered a Fourth of July speech.
The closest he came was on July 10, 1858, in Chicago during one of the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates, when Lincoln spoke of the Founders as “iron men.” He remarked how, every July 4, Americans celebrate those “iron men” and their extraordinary achievement, because we are “historically connected” with it.
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