At the time this episode was recorded, it was the 4th of July, the great day for the American nation; Independence Day! The day were we celebrate our declaration of freedom from our once powerful and tyrannical overlords, Great Britain.

But what lead up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence? Why did we need to break from our mother country? Who actually signed the Declaration of Independence? Why do we celebrate the signing on July 4th? Join us as we discuss the history behind Independence Day and and the answers to all of these questions and more.

List of the Founding Fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence:
https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/signers-factsheet

List of all Presidents and their Executive Orders:
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/data/executive-orders