Make visuals great again corrupted9/8/2023 ![]() It is almost unimaginable today, but in 1976 in many quarters, the flag had gone out of fashion except as an ironic fashion statement - something you sewed onto the rear pocket of your jeans, so that it was sat upon.Īt my tony Manhattan private school, the bicentennial was celebrated with a day-long symposium titled “The American Dream: Has It Turned Into a Nightmare?” President Gerald Ford sat aboard the USS Forrestal as the watercraft paraded before him along with more than half a million people.Īnd everywhere you looked, there was an American flag. It was composed of 281 large vessels and small craft numbering in the thousands, all led by 17 magnificent “tall ships.” NYC gun violence continues with 9 more shot after bloody July 4 weekendįorty years ago tomorrow - on Jthe largest armada in human history sailed into New York Harbor to celebrate the bicentennial of the United States of America. Texas man killed by July 4th firework that exploded on his headīullets that struck cops in Philadelphia on July Fourth were fired from one gun Houston DJ dies after July Fourth fall from apartment balcony
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