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July 4th American Independence Day

Copy of American Declaration of Independence - July 4th 1776

The Declaration of Independence was printed on Thursday July 4th 1776. On that day, Americans claimed their independence from Britain and America as we know it today, was born.

Americans now celebrate each year with barbecues, picnics and family gatherings - it's the country's birthday.

To read the actual transcript of the Declaration of Independence...

The life and legacy of Grace Kelly Princess of Monaco

Celebrated in New York and Monaco

This summer in Monaco and this fall/autumn in New York, a series of glamorous exhibits will celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco.

Coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Her passing, activities and events include an unprecedented exhibit this summer at Monaco's Grimaldi Forum.

Followed by this fall/autumn a special tribute exhibit and a first ever auction of some of Her personal belongings at Sotheby's New York to benefit the Princess Grace FoundationUSA.