Opinion: Our Next Federal Holiday Should Honor April 19, 1775 — The ‘Shot Heard Round the World’ ...Middle East

The Minuteman Statue in Concord, Mass. National Park Service photo If we ever choose a new federal holiday, I hope it’s April 19, which is very much worth celebrating. Not only would it inspire more appreciation for the courage of our founders, but it could also inform debate about the scope of the Second Amendment. We think of our nation being “born” on July 4, 1776, with the Declaration of Independence. Extending that same carnal metaphor, the date of our nation’s conception would be April 19, 1775, preceded by years of foreplay leading up to the event. After the British defeated France in North America, Parliament was left to govern the Colonies, keep them loyal to the Crown,

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