Fun for the 4th of July - make some fireworks, learn about the road to revolution, or test your knowledge of the good ol USA.
Each year on National Flag Day (June 14th) our country celebrates the history and symbolism of our flag. With Memorial Day just behind us, and Independence Day just around the corner, all the picnics, parades, flags and fireworks blend into one big Americ
My daughter and I were driving home at night when she saw them. "Fireworks!" she exclaimed. And there they were, bursting over the fairgrounds. No matter how often I see them, it's still exciting. Boom! Boom! Boom! Today's recommendations are for everyone
No, I am not advocating creating a fireworks display in your back yard.
The National Council on Fireworks Safety has an excellent safety tip slide show on viewing and purchasing legal fireworks.
This PBS site is my educational pick of the day.
Pyrotechnics is a combination of art and science.
The Zambelli family tradition of fireworks began when Antonio Zambelli left Italy in 1893 to establish the Zambelli Fireworks Manufacturing Company in New Castle Pennsylvania.
The Fourth of July barbecues, picnics and fireworks often overshadow the historical importance of the day. In search of the meaning of independence, here are some Web explorations to enjoy.
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, here are some tips on taking pictures of fireworks.