4th of July 110 items | updated Jul 9 2009
Current's Pod Bless America Countdown - Starts...
This Independence Day, what could be more American than eating a huge slice of apple pie, watching a little baseball, and lighting off some fireworks? Watching...
In TV We Trust
From America's Got Talent to American Gun Dog, there's nothing We the People love more than watching shows about our great nation.
Sergio's White Hot Top 5: Patriotic Songs
Sergio is proud to be an American and to prove it, he's compiled the most patriotic songs ever made.
Cewebrity Profile: Drunk History
The creators of Drunk History make a Drunk History about the history of Drunk History. infoMania's Ben Hoffman sits down with Derek Waters and Jeremy Konner and...
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The Price they Paid for Freedom - TANSTAAFL
TANSTAAFL is an acronym that means "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch." Or in other words "Freedom... more-
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'Run Hadji Run' - Racist fireworks sold at a Wisconsin store
"A Wisconsin fireworks store got a different kind of explosion this Fourth of July weekend. While the state is used to... more-
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Shooting Rockets Out of Your Butt
What's the best way to show the world that you love America this July 4th? Though we don't recommend it, you could... more-
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infoMania 7.2.09: Goodbye Michael Jackson
This week on infoMania we take a look at the wall-to-wall Michael Jackson media madness. Conor tries to figure out what the heck... more-
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The Declaration of Independence [video]
Our nation was born with a single document -- the Declaration of Independence. Have you actually read it? Few people get beyond... more-
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Obama: Unyielding spirit defines Americans
On U.S. Independence Day, President Barack Obama, in a gifted oratory, proclaimed "Unyielding spirit is what defines us as... more-
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Statue of Liberty Crown to Re-Open for Fourth of July, for the first time since 9/11
For the first time since it was closed following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the observation deck in the crown of New... more-
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Joey Chestnut hits 3peat and World Record
Joey Chestnut defeats Kobayashi for the third time in a row at the annual Nations Hot Dog Eating Contest.-
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Joey Chestnut wins the 2009 Nathan's 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest
Joey Chestnut celebrates his record breaking win. Kobayashi won six previous competitions before tying last year with Chestnut.-
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July 4: Exploding the Myths
National Geographic explores the myths and legends around the 4th of July! It's the full show from television, so it's... more-
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Eco-Friendly Fireworks Offer Safer Pyrotechnics
"Fireworks are fun, exciting and often free to watch, but there may be a hidden cost: The flashing displays can harm the... more-
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The Science of Fireworks
"Fireworks for the 4th of July are all about light, color and sound. But inside, there are some bizarre ingredients, from... more-
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North Korea Fires 7 Missiles Off East Coast.
According to South Korea the North Koreans have fired off 7 ballistic missiles in violation of U.N. resolutions and send a defiant... more-
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July 4th Facts: Fireworks, Founding Fathers, and More
The American Pyrotechnics Association (APA) estimates that more than 14,000 fireworks displays light up U.S. skies each July 4th.-
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4th of July/Independence Day Weekend Outlook
Mainly dry and hot conditions have been the main weather story across the state, and this trend will continue into the 4th of July... more-
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Founding Father Farmers: John Adams
John Adams was a man of conviction, principles and a staunch advocate of freedom. Though he did not get the accolades the other... more-
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Founding Father Farmers:Thomas Jefferson
As July 4th is this weekend, and as we know our Founding Fathers not only cultivated wisdom and individual freedom but also crops,... more-
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Founding Father Farmers: George Washington
Many only know George Washington as the first President of the United States and an exemplary military leader. However, working... more-
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