Category: <span>Fourth of July</span>

Here is an article, with the stories of accidents caused by explosives and the premature discharge of a cannon, in a variety of places, including Ware, MA., Westville, Pawtucket, RI…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1841 Fourth of July

June 27, 1856 Under the title, “No Foolish Glorification”, are these words:  “Let the day be observed with sadness and deep solemnity, and for purposes of repentance and restitution; let…

1856 Fourth of July

July 4, 1862 Here is call for people to gather for the purpose “of recalling to the mind and impressing upon the heart of the people the great “self-evident truths,…

1862 Fourth of July