What is so special about the 4th of July, you ask? Well, if you are one of the many residents of the United States, you would look forward to the coming of July 4th, as a day of great celebration. It is the United States Of America's Independence Day.

Here are some places to visit to learn more about the 4th of July. When you click on the links below, a new browser window will open. When you are ready to come back here, just close that window and Children Of The Moon 4th of July will be here waiting for you.

	Read The Declaration Of Independence
	Visit Colonial Hall Learn more about the Founders of The United States
	Why does the United States Of America celebrate the 4th of July? Kid's Domain presents an excellent discussion about the events that led up to the 4th of July becoming the US Independence Day.
	Make some fun Patriotic crafts! MakingFriends.com provides some excellent activities to help you celebrate in true Red, White, and Blue style!
	Learn about Betsy Ross and how the first US flag was created. Do you know how the first US flag came to be?
	Happy Birthday America! Learn more about the history of the US, the US flag, and search for celebrations taking place in your home state.
	Seeing The Fireworks Read this story about a mouse family going to see a fireworks display.
	Patriotic Word Puzzles! Chantessy, the author of the mouse family story, offers some great puzzles for you to do !
	How To Have A Safe Holiday Visit the Fireworks Safety site to learn more about how to have a safe time while enjoying the evening's entertainment.
	Send an online card to a friend! Celebrate with a friend by sending an online card from Blue Mountain Arts!

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