• When News of Independence Travels

  • Jul 12 2024
  • Length: 6 mins
  • Podcast

When News of Independence Travels

  • Summary

  • Americans today celebrate July 4th as the birthday of the country, but how about in 1776? In this episode, Monticello Guide Kyle Chattleton presents a belated holiday episode to reflect on how slowly news of independence spread in July of 1776, and how John Adams thought our parades and fireworks would fall on July 2nd.
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