Taking a trip through the history of American Independence
If you visit Philadelphia, where many important events during America’s War of Independence (1775-1781) took place, you will see many of that conflict’s historical sites.
People watch fireworks over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway as part of 4th of July celebrations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, July 4, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/HANNAH BEIER)By BEN G. FRANK