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Record #:
2932
Author(s):
Arthur, Billy
Abstract:
In 1783, through legislative action and Governor Alexander Martin's proclamation, North Carolina became the first state to declare July Fourth a legal holiday honoring the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Source:
The State
(NoCar F 251 S77),
Vol. 64 Issue 2, July 1996
,
p
12-13, il
Subject(s):
Fourth of July celebrations
Full Text:
https://digital.ncdcr.gov/Documents/Detail/state/832870?item=832919