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Keeping the spirit of America alive!

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America then, America now and America always.

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America's 250th Birthday

 As July 4, 2026 approaches, preparations are in full swing. Don’t miss out on all we have planned. 

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Happy 250th Birthday America!!!

 "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." 

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Honoring America.

We are living through the greatest experiment the world has ever known - the United States of America. With your support and the partnership of those who share our mission, we will continue to keep the American spirit alive. America Celebrates, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to honoring the greatness of our nation and ensuring that America’s history is preserved and remembered. While living in the past serves little purpose, forgetting it is fatal.
 

Always learning, always remembering.

Education plays a vital role in keeping the American spirit alive. America Celebrates, Inc. is dedicated to sharing accurate historical facts and connecting our members and guests with credible, unbiased sources that have no hidden agenda. Engaging all generations and sparking curiosity can be challenging, which is why we embrace an inclusive and relaxed learning atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. Whether someone is just beginning to explore America’s history or brings years of knowledge and experience, all can learn, connect, and grow together. Our approach is fun, interactive, and dynamic - featuring reenactments, fireworks, drone displays, educational readings, and guest speakers with engaging Q&A sessions, to name just a few. 


America then, America now and America always.

God Bless America!

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Arguably, America's two most important documents.

The Declaration of Independence (1776)

The Declaration of Independence (1776)

The Declaration of Independence (1776)

  By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists’ motivations for seeking independence. 

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The United States Constitution (1787)

The Declaration of Independence (1776)

The Declaration of Independence (1776)

 The U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the U.S. Federal Government. It describes the three chief branches of the Federal Government (Executive, Legislative and Judicial) and their jurisdictions, and lays out the basic rights of citizens of the United States.  

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Revolutionary Spotlight

March 2026 Spotlight - Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was born in January of 1706 to a modest family in Boston, Massachusetts. Although he is most often celebrated as a Founding Father of the United States, Franklin’s accomplishments are diverse, including civic, scientific, and cultural projects which altered the course of American history. 


With a limited formal education, Franklin was effectively self-taught, and spent a significant portion of his early years in the newspaper business. He began by writing for his brother’s newspaper under the assumed name Silence Dogood. When he tired of reporting to his brother, he left Boston, visiting London in between his stays in Philadelphia. There, he started his own printing shop before gaining ownership of the Pennsylvania Gazette.


As Franklin grew older, he developed into a community leader. He played an instrumental role in the establishment of notable Philadelphia institutions, including a library and the school that would later become the University of Pennsylvania. Upon retirement, Franklin added yet another title to his list of accomplishments:  scientist. Through his famous kite-flying experiment, Franklin verified that lightning transmits a powerful electrical charge. To protect against lightning’s ability to set homes ablaze, Franklin invented the lightning rod, which was designed to extend above buildings and to redirect lightning’s energy into the ground.


Read More @ Benjamin Franklin College, George Washington's Mount * Vernon and The Franklin Institute.

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America 250 Event (Quick Look)

7/3/2026

America Celebrates 250 Kickoff Day !!!

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7/3/2026

America Celebrates 250 Kickoff Day !!!

Day 1 of our 250 year celebration begins at 1pm with an educational discussion by the author of the children's book, The Young Federalists a...

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7/4/2026

America Celebrates 250 (Day 2)

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Lambertville, NJ New Hope, Pa

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7/4/2026

America Celebrates 250 (Day 2)

It's July 4th - HAPPY 250TH BIRTHDAY AMERICA!!!

Throughout this Independence Day, we will offer live music and events. A cash bar will be ava...

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7/5/2026

America Celebrates 250 (Day 3)

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Lambertville, NJ New Hope, PA

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7/5/2026

America Celebrates 250 (Day 3)

Well, it sadly has to end. But not without us kicking and screaming. We'll celebrate right to the finish. Today we will begin with the "Free...

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America has a story!

Well documented historical events help keep the American spirit alive.

The outcome of a war is shaped by far more than any single battle. While these conflicts remain endlessly fascinating, each engagement carries numerous consequences, and it is tempting to speculate endlessly about “what if” scenarios and alternative outcomes. Still, only a handful of battles during the American Revolution truly altered its course. These were the engagements that halted campaigns, forced strategic reassessments, and shifted momentum.


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Revolutionary Timeline.

Though skirmishes and battles helped determine America’s fate during the Revolution, far more was happening behind the scenes. Leadership, policy, diplomacy, espionage, alliances, logistics, manufacturing, and strategy all worked together in shaping the course of history - often as decisively as the fighting itself. 

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