United States Bicentennial 1976 opening

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The United States Bicentennial 1976 opening was a nationwide series of ceremonies, dedications, and public celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the founding of the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
national commemoration
commemorates Declaration of Independence
founding of the United States
country United States
culturalContext American Revolutionary heritage
hasActivity cultural festivals
fireworks displays
historical reenactments
monument dedications
parades
public speeches
hasAnniversary 200th anniversary of the founding of the United States
hasAudience international visitors
residents of the United States
hasComponent ceremonies
dedications
public celebrations
hasLocation nationwide in the United States
hasPurpose to honor the founding of the United States
to promote national unity
to reflect on American history
hasTheme celebration of American independence
historicalContext Cold War era United States
influenced later national commemorations in the United States
mediaCoverage newspaper coverage in the United States
radio broadcasts in the United States
television broadcasts in the United States
organizer United States federal government
civic organizations in the United States
local governments in the United States
state governments in the United States
partOf United States Bicentennial
relatedTo United States Bicentennial celebrations of 1976
significance marked 200 years since 1776
startTime 1976
symbolUsed American flag
linked to: United States flag

Liberty Bell imagery
patriotic colors red white and blue
timePeriod 1976 United States Bicentennial year

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Franklin Court significantEvent United States Bicentennial 1976 opening
Declaration House reconstructionFor United States Bicentennial
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1976 United States presidential election tookPlaceDuring United States Bicentennial
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Liberty State Park openedInConnectionWith United States Bicentennial
subject linked to: Liberty State Park, New Jersey
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Bicentennial Nigger releaseContext United States Bicentennial
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United States Bicentennial 1976 opening partOf United States Bicentennial
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United States Bicentennial 1976 opening relatedTo United States Bicentennial celebrations of 1976
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Graff House reconstructionPurpose United States Bicentennial commemoration
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General of the Armies (posthumous) createdFor United States Bicentennial
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General of the Armies (posthumous) commemorates United States Bicentennial of 1976
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General of the Armies (posthumous) associatedWithEvent United States Bicentennial
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U.S. Bicycle Route 76 establishedFor United States Bicentennial
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1976 State of the Union Address historicalContext United States Bicentennial
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Independence Bowl namedAfter United States Bicentennial
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