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  1. For America’s Birthday, Fire Up the Grill, but Hold the Hot Dogs and Potato Salad

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Jul 7, 2008

    In Prospect Park over the weekend, in what was perhaps a snapshot of countless other celebrations throughout New York City, holiday cookouts had a distinctly ethnic flair.

    Also tagged: cooking and cookbooks, brooklyn nyc, grilling cooking

  2. Fireworks Mishap Closes Jones Beach

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Jul 5, 2008

    About 2,000 visitors were ordered to evacuate the popular beach after unexploded fireworks from a Fourth of July show washed ashore, officials said.

    Also tagged: fireworks, evacuations, jones beach ny

  3. Op-Ed Columnist: We Love a Parade

    nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Jul 5, 2008

    Back in the days of yore, hundreds of thousands of people would turn out just to see a couple of political banners.

    Also tagged: politics and government, parades, flags emblems and insignia

  4. Op-Ed Columnist: Cause for Alarm

    nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Jul 5, 2008

    Symbols of patriotism have replaced the hard work and sacrifice required to keep a great nation great.

    Also tagged: travel and vacations, united states economy, stress human

  5. Bush Welcomes 72 New U.S. Citizens

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Jul 5, 2008

    Addressing the honorees, who hailed from 30 countries, President Bush spoke of the path to citizenship, Thomas Jefferson’s legacy and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.

    Also tagged: bush george w, citizenship

  6. On Staten Island, a Fourth From a Different Era

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Jul 4, 2008

    The Town of Travis, on the western shore of Staten Island boasts that its parade is among the oldest processions in the country.

    Also tagged: parades, staten island nyc

  7. New York Public Library Displaying a Draft of Jefferson’s Vision for the U.S.

    nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Jul 4, 2008

    Thomas Jefferson’s original version of The Declaration of Independence includes passages that were deleted, including his lengthy condemnation of slavery.

    Also tagged: slavery, jefferson thomas, declaration of independence us

  8. Bush Welcomes 72 New U.S. Citizens

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Jul 4, 2008

    Addressing the honorees, who hailed from 30 countries, President Bush spoke of the path to citizenship, Jefferson’s legacy and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.

    Also tagged: bush george w, citizenship

  9. Blazes in California Take a Toll on Fireworks

    nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Jul 4, 2008

    Wildfires have prompted some California towns and cities to impose a temporary ban on the use of fireworks.

    Also tagged: fireworks, california, forest and brush fires

  10. Op-Ed Contributor: Looking for Liberty

    nytimes.com » NYT > Opinion - Jul 4, 2008

    The Declaration of Independence is a national treasure — but like many treasures, the quest it inspires may be more rewarding than the illusion of possession.

    Also tagged: manuscripts, franklin benjamin, libraries and librarians, jefferson thomas, declaration of independence us, dunlap john, hancock john

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