Celebration of Independence Day
In the first few years of the republic, Independence Day was celebrated with parades, oratory, and toasting in ceremonies.
The Fourth of July commemoration became a patriotic tradition which many groups wanted to claim, such as the abolitionists, women's rights advocates, and the temperance movement.
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