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July 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Constitution Day (Armenia) Fifth of July (New York), historic celebration of the abolition of slavery in New York in 1827. [59] Independence Day (Algeria), celebrating the independence of Algeria from France in 1962. Independence Day (Cape Verde), celebrating the independence of Cape Verde from Portugal in 1975.
Frederick Douglass ca. 1847–1852, when he delivered "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" on July 5 in Rochester.The Fifth of July is a historic celebration of an Emancipation Day in New York, marking the culmination of the state's 1827 abolition of slavery after a gradual legislative process.
July 5: Fifth of July in New York Artefacts from the Staffordshire Hoard 1841 – Thomas Cook , the founder of the British travel company Thomas Cook & Son , organised his first excursion, escorting about 500 people from Leicester to Loughborough .
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Due to this and the variant titles given to it in various places, and the fact that it is called a July Fourth Oration but was actually delivered on July 5, some confusion has arisen about the date and contents of the speech. The speech has since been published under the above title in The Frederick Douglass Papers, Series One, Vol. 2. (1982). [7]
Independence Day (Spanish: Día de la Independencia), also known as the Fifth of July (Cinco de Julio) is the national independence holiday of Venezuela, marked every year on July 5 which celebrates the anniversary since the enactment of the 1811 Venezuelan Declaration of Independence, making the country the first Spanish colony in South America to declare independence. [1]
San Francisco General Strike of 1934 photographic collections Archived July 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, via Calisphere, California Digital Library; Finding aids (no online content) for the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union Local 1 Records. 1933–1988. 4.58 cubic ft. (5 boxes). At the University of Washington ...
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