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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1825, Thomas P. Grosvenor, American soldier and politician (born 1744) passed away. In 1899, E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (died 1985) was born. In 1923, Richard Pipes, Polish-American historian and academic (died 2018) was born. In 1972, Michael Rosenbaum, American actor was born. In 1982, Chris Cooley, American football player was born. In 1983, Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (born 1915) passed away. In 1990, Patrick Peterson, American football player was born. In 2009, Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) passed away. In 2014, John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (born 1927) passed away. In 2014, Bill McGill, American basketball player (born 1939) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

AllSides Roundtables: What Makes Someone an 'American'?

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July 1, 2026

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Fark

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· Jul 3, 2026

If you celebrate American Redneck Day, you might be a redneck [Murica]

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Digby's Hullabaloo

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· Jun 22, 2026

It’s Not All About Money

Navigator Research asked people about what it means to be an American: It seems like this might be a good thing to talk about: Oh boy this will fry some brains: Huh. January 6th doesn’t make the list? How weird.

Politizoom

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· Jul 4, 2026

Furkids Celebrate The Independence of US!

I’ve tried to tell our beloved Furkids that “US” actually stands for “United States”, but they look at me as though that’s just preposterous. In their words, “It’s about us, and you can’t take it away from us!” Of course it’s about them. This is their column after all. “Besides,” they continue, “while America’s Declaration

Hot Air

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· Jul 4, 2026

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DNyuz

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· Jun 25, 2026

As an immigrant turned entrepreneur and college president, here is why I celebrate our nation as it turns 250

Americans throw the best birthday parties. I know. I showed up to one uninvited and never left. I came to this country as a young man with no money and limited knowledge of the language. What I lacked in material substance, I made up for with conviction. I had a half-formed but fierce belief that []

RedState

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· Jul 4, 2026

'Who We Are As a People': JD Vance Reenlists Sailors, Shares the Meaning of America 250 in NY Harbor

'Who We Are As a People': JD Vance Reenlists Sailors, Shares the Meaning of America 250 in NY Harbor

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Related coverage for "AllSides Roundtables: What Makes Someone an 'American'?": Fark — If you celebrate American Redneck Day, you might be a redneck [Murica]. Digby's Hullabaloo — It’s Not All About Money. Politizoom — Furkids Celebrate The Independence of US!. Hot Air — American. DNyuz — As an immigrant turned entrepreneur and college president, here is why I celebrate our nation as it turns 250. RedState — 'Who We Are As a People': JD Vance Reenlists Sailors, Shares the Meaning of America 250 in NY Harbor