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The United States on Its First Day: A Look at America in 1776

Ever wondered what America was really like when the country declared independence? Forget what you learned in history class – the real story is way more interesting. Picture New York City smaller than modern-day Ithaca, Philadelphia’s epic coffee house scene, and news so slow that some Georgians didn’t hear about independence until August! Dive into the fascinating world of 1776 America, where most people never traveled more than 20 miles from home and our biggest city was smaller than today’s Boca Raton.

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