1754: Washington Surrenders… 1817: Construction on the Erie Canal Begins …1865: ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ Is Published… We bet you’re wondering what we’re talking about— Sure, for most of us the Fourth of July will always be most tightly linked in the American Mind with the Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence in 1776. That said, it’s hardly the only significant event (in the U.S., and around the world) to occur on that date down through history. Herein, a few others… It Happened on the Fourth of July

1754: Washington Surrenders… 1817: Construction on the Erie Canal Begins …1865: ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ Is Published…

We bet you’re wondering what we’re talking about— Sure, for most of us the Fourth of July will always be most tightly linked in the American Mind with the Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence in 1776. That said, it’s hardly the only significant event (in the U.S., and around the world) to occur on that date down through history. Herein, a few others… It Happened on the Fourth of July

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