Web Directory

» 4th of July Celebrations
   Provides list of fireworks and other family-friendly festivities across the US on Independence Day.
   http://travelwithkids.about.com/od/holidays/a/Fourthofjuly.htm

» A Capitol Fourth
   Features a history of the fourth of July from PBS.
   http://www.pbs.org/capitolfourth/history.html

» American Heritage Magazine: Making Sense of the Fourth of July
   An article by Pauline Maier explaining history and meaning of the Fourth of July.
   http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/ah/1997/4/1997_4_54.shtml

» American Patriotic Music
   Features free MP3 downloads of patriotic tunes and classical works that include them, as well as early American music.
   http://www.amclassical.com/patriotic.shtml

» Annie's 4th of July Page
   A Christian perspective on the holiday. Learn about its history as well as what the Bible says about freedom and independence.
   http://www.annieshomepage.com/fourth.html

» Celebrating the Fourth of July at The Holiday Zone
   Includes historic documents, quotations from the Founding Fathers, poems, song lyrics, and seasonal activities.
   http://www.theholidayzone.com/fourth/index.html

» Colonial Hall: The Biographies of the Founding Fathers
   Features biographical sketches of many of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Sketches are reproduced from the book Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, originally published in 1829.
   http://www.colonialhall.com/biography.php

» Fourth of July Celebrations Database
   Offers an extensive history of the holiday, complete with chronologies, an overview of oral traditions, historic speeches, legislation, and stories.
   http://www1.american.edu/heintze/fourth.htm

» Happy 4th of July
   A virtual celebration of America's birthday.
   http://members.tripod.com/~flowerk/July4th.html

» Happy 4th of July! Celebrate America's Birthday
   Provides brief historical articles for children and adults, as well as links to historical documents. Graphics intensive.
   http://www.just4kidsmagazine.com/beacon4god/july4.html

» Independence Day - The 4th of July
   Includes historical documents and patriotic music.
   http://wilstar.com/holidays/july4.htm

» Independence Day on the Net
   Includes the story of Independence Day, the Declaration of Independence, virtual fireworks, and downloadables.
   http://www.holidays.net/independence/

» Kat's Patriotic Pages
   Poetry, song lyrics and cartoons with a pro-American theme.
   http://www.minibite.com/america/index.htm

» Kate.net: Happy 4th of July
   Free 4th of July screensavers, wallpapers, and graphics; also includes dozens of links to others patriotic sites on the 'Net.
   http://www.kate.net/holidays/4thjuly/

» The 4th of July Patriotic Fantasy
   Patriotic MIDI files and U.S. historical documents.
   http://www.wilstar.net/holidays/july4.htm

» The Fourth of July vs. Flag Day
   Explains the difference between the two holidays and tells why each is important to U.S. citizens.
   http://www.heritage-flag.com/flagday.htm

» What Presidents Did on the Fourth of July
   Chronology gives information on what the presidents were doing on the Fourth of July during their tenures.
   http://gurukul.american.edu/heintze/FourthPres.htm

» Wikipedia: Independence Day (United States)
   Provides a brief history of the holiday, along with trivia and an overview of traditions.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(United_States)