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\nAlso called t he Fourth of July\, Independence Day marks the historic date in 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress.< /p>\n
The program will explore America from conception to celebration. I t covers the history of Magna Carta\; the English Bill of Rights\; the Fre nch and Indian War\; the Declaration of Independence\, and the Revolutiona ry War\; the French Revolution and Napoleon\; the War of 1812\, and right up to Independence Day today.
\nFasten your saddles and seat belts. This is going to be quite a ride.
\nPresenter: Joel Farkas\, Lecture r at Lifelong Learning Institute at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Joel i s a graduate of The Ohio State University and was an officer in the United States Army. He is a National Park Service volunteer docent at Washington &rsquo\;s Headquarters in Morristown NJ and a recipient of the National Pa rk Service Centennial Volunteer Challenge Award. He is a collector of orig inal historical autographs.
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