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Fourth of July with the Presidents 
Some Presidents preferred to relax away from the White House – Lyndon B. Johnson traditionally spent the holiday at his ranch in Stonewall, Texas.  Others have traced the history of the holiday with visits to Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Read more
To celebrate the Fourth here’s a gallery of Presidential Independence Day celebrations from the White House Blog.  
This photo is from the fireworks display over Washington D.C. during the Eisenhower administration.  7/4/54.
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Fourth of July with the Presidents

Some Presidents preferred to relax away from the White House – Lyndon B. Johnson traditionally spent the holiday at his ranch in Stonewall, Texas.  Others have traced the history of the holiday with visits to Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Read more

To celebrate the Fourth here’s a gallery of Presidential Independence Day celebrations from the White House Blog. 

This photo is from the fireworks display over Washington D.C. during the Eisenhower administration.  7/4/54.

Source: whitehouse.gov

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