Fourth of July: Fireworks and Presidents

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Fourth of July: Fireworks and Presidents

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Jun 30, 2022

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Marking the Fourth of July Independence Day holiday with fireworks?
Before you join the festivities, hear what Presidents since Ronald Reagan have said about fireworks. Or, as John Adams, called them: illuminations.

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Jun 30, 2022

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Fourth of July: Fireworks and Presidents

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