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Think Florida has no connection to the Declaration of Independence? Actually Florida played a large role in the lives of four of the signers, three of whom celebrated the first Independence Day in Florida on July 4, 1781. While there are some prominent names among the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence, most of the men who added their names to that document in the summer of 1776 remain unknown even to history buffs. When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unaliena...

Variously known as the Fourth of July and Independence Day, July 4th has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution (1775-83). In June 1776, representatives of the 13 colonies then fighting in the revolutionary struggle weighed a resolution that would declare their independence from Great Britain. it expects fewer travelers to take a trip this Fourth of July, as high gas prices pinch lower-income households. The travel club said it expects 39 million Americans to travel 50 miles or more away from home during the Independence Day holiday weekend, which stretches from June 30 to July 4. The Hester Street Fair, located at the corner of Hester and Essex Streets in the Lower East Side, throws an Independence Day Cookout on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with more than 40 vendors, many selling food. Happy Fourth of July weekend, Cheezfrendz! Wii ...