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Independence Day, celebrated in America on the 4th of July, commemorates the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the USA. Learn about the history preceding this day, including the War of the Seven Years and key figures like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Discover the significance of the Statue of Liberty and the national parade with music bands and Uncle Sam. This important event not only showcases American culture but also educates new generations about their origins. Join us in celebrating this national historical event!
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INDEPENDENCE DAY Jorge Boronat, Paloma Catalá ,Ana Mª Germán
INTRODUCTION • Celebrated in America • That festivity takes place the 4th of July.
HISTORY • PRECEDING • WHY • DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
WAR OF THE SEVEN YEARS 1763 BRITISH HEGEMONY PRECEDING
WHY Increase of taxes Stamps TEA (Boston tea party)
BATTLE OF SARATOGA 1777 CAPTAIN BURGOYNE 1783 USA IS BORN TREATRY OF PARIS
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WRITTEN BY THOMAS JEFFERSON BUT SUPPORTED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON , BENJAMIN FRANKLIN , JOHN ADANS ( FOUNDING FATHERS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ARBITRARY POWER IS MOST ESTABLISHED ON THE RUINS OF LIBERTY ABUSED TO LICENTIOUSNESS (GEORGE WASHINGTON)
STATUE OF LIBERTY REFERENCE OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY • FRANCE( Frédéric Bartholdic) • 151 ft • Give me your tired,your poor,your huddled massed yearning to breathe free
DESCRIPTION • The Star-sprangled banner • At 11.45 in Washington Dc. In the Constitution Avenue from 7th to 17th Street. • There are many public events, parades, shows and fireworks displays.
DESCRIPTION The national parade Music bands UNCLE SAM
CONCLUSION BUT...SHALL I GO ?¿
CONCLUSION The Event is very important and also is a good way to know other cultures. New generations are awared of the origins , and they can revive them. NATIONAL HISTORICAL EVENT
CONCLUSION Thank you for your attention