On Memorial day, people who died for the country, are remembered. The flag of the United Sates is briskly raised on the staff top and then lowered to half-staff position. It is kept in this position till noon. Afternoon, the flag is again raised to full staff for the rest of the day.
Fue proclamada el 4 de julio de 1776, principalmente por Thomas Jefferson. Las Trece Colonias se querían independizar de Inglaterra porque, querían libertad para comercializar sus productos y liberarse de los impuestos de los artículos de consumo diario que debían pagar a Inglaterra.
In 1775, a month after Lexington and concord, this declaration was written, mostly by Thomas Jefferson and John Dickinson, at the Second Continental Congress. The Second Continental Congress was a convention of the Thirteen Colonies delegates that soon after the warfare, started the American Revolutionary War.
Feed the animals, clean the barn, bale the hay, go to the market, or even hunt for dinner.