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John Trumbull's painting of the drafting committee presenting the Declaration of Independence.

Saturday, 7/4, 02:01 PM

In Britain, the Fourth of July is mostly just a Saturday

Americans mark July 4 as the birth of their nation.
In the country they broke away from, the date passes with little notice, a quiet measure of how 250 years can turn a bitter rupture into something close to indifference.

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