In this special Independence Day episode, Rich Bennett explores the true meaning and powerful history behind July 4th. From the colonial struggle against British rule to the signing of the Declaration of Independence and its lasting legacy, Rich dives deep into the origins, traditions, and evolving relevance of America's birthday. It’s a heartfelt reminder to celebrate not just with fireworks, but with reflection and gratitude.

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• The historical context of American colonial unrest
• Key events leading to the Declaration of Independence
• The significance of July 2nd and July 4th, 1776
• Philosophical impact of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”
• Early and modern traditions of Independence Day
• Reflection on freedom, sacrifice, and civic responsibility

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