Is America celebrating the wrong anniversary? John Adams thought so.
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There is uncertainty about the correct date to celebrate american independence, with some suggesting it should be july 2 instead of july 4. John Adams reportedly believed july 2 would be the celebrated date. The debate over the correct date is being discussed amidst america's 250th anniversary celebrations.
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