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@America250Daily📚 Sharing America's story since 1776 🗽historical facts & celebrations 🎉 Counting down to July 4th, 2026 🇺🇸 Join our journey to America's 250th
John F. Kennedy 🇺🇸 died #OTD 1963, assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas, Texas All day today we will look at some of the facts and events connected to his death Feel free to add your memories below if you were alive to witness all of this #POTUS ♥️
Calvin Coolidge 🇺🇸 sitting for a portrait by artist Frank Salisbury, Britain’s “Painter Laureate” (he also painted King George V and (then) Princess Elizabeth #POTUS 🎨
Thanks for following! This is a NO POLITICS account 😃 I tweet positive & negative facts, quotes, etc. about Presidents you love AND Presidents you love to hate THE GOAL IS: - Learning interesting things together about EVERY President (Washington-Biden) - Fun! Enjoy! #POTUS 🇺🇸
Introducing @PhillyMayor : Chair of @usmayors America250 Task Force.👏 Cherelle Parker is Mayor of Philadelphia, the nation’s first capital and where our Declaration of Independence was signed. We look forward to working together to commemorate #America250 in cities nationwide.
How did a book-nerd defeat a military superpower? He had no experience in war, yet sacked a city of 10,000 Here’s the story of how a simple colonial bookkeeper saved the day and sent the Brits packing…🧵
George Washington called him the son he never had. Napoleon begged him to join his empire. Offered a dictatorship, he said no. This is the legend of Marquis de Lafayette, a French nobleman who shaped revolutions:
591 #WhatsUp1774 The Coercive Acts of 1774, referred to as the Intolerable Acts by American colonists, were a set of 4 laws enacted by the British Parliament to penalize the Massachusetts Bay Colony for the Boston Tea Party. @AmRevMuseum #Semiquincentennial #America
Coming to a city near you.🫵 Mayors nationwide are joining the #America250 task force to make the Semiquincentennial celebration historic. 🎉 Don’t miss out–With our National Resource Partner @usmayors we’re bringing the festivities nationwide. Tell your mayor to join today!
An animation from 1976 made for the Bicentennial 🇺🇸 very much of its time ☮️🪩 What should an animation for the Semiquincentennial look like? 🚀🤖💻📱 youtu.be/LxAEPnq1KsU?fe…
Today, Senator Kennedy, our namesake and hero, would have turned 99. Sen. Kennedy understood the transformative power of individual action. He believed that each of us has the power to create real, lasting change. When one person stands up for dignity and justice, he said, they…
On this day in 2013, astronaut Sally Ride was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Ride was the first American woman in space and was passionate about STEM education and gender equality. More on Ride's career: s.si.edu/4fGQ2hS
Rev250 resource of the day — Moses Stacey sailed out of Marblehead on a privateer in November 1776 and was captured by the Royal Navy. His diary of captivity in Plymouth, England, through January 1779 has been digitized by the @AmRevInstitute: buff.ly/3V1tCPM
#On This Day in 1980, President Jimmy Carter welcomed President-elect Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy Reagan to the White House. NAID 848495 #TwoPresidents #USA @Reagan_Library
#OnThisDay in 1985, President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met one another for the first time, thawing Cold War tensions and changing our world forever.
James Garfield. 1880. Happy birthday to James Garfield. Born on this day in 1831.
Make a guided tour of President Eisenhower's boyhood home part of your visit to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum! @visitabilene #ilikeike #ikelife #abilenekansas #visitabilene #Kansas
Chester A. Arthur 🇺🇸 died #OTD (1886) of Bright’s Disease in New York City - one of four Presidents who died in NYC: - James Monroe - Chester Arthur - Herbert Hoover - Richard Nixon Enjoy this brief thread about the death of one of America’s most underrated Presidents #POTUS ♥️
#OnThisDay in 1863, #AbrahamLincoln delivered the #GettysburgAddress at the dedication of a cemetery for thousands of US soldiers who died in battle. He praised the fallen and challenged the living to strive for freedom for all. #AbeSays Source: presidentlincoln.illinois.gov/visit/whats-in…
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