America is about to celebrate 250 years of Independence. But most Americans were never taught what actually happened in 1776. (11 min video -great for sharing- the younger generation(s) have never been taught this in school)

X.com ^ | May 19, 2026 | KrisAnne Hall, LibertyAddict @RealKahall

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KrisAnne Hall, LibertyAddict

@RealKahall

America is about to celebrate 250 years of Independence.

But most Americans were never taught what actually happened in 1776.

They taught you to celebrate the fireworks.
They never taught you the meaning of liberty.
America’s REAL Independence Day was July 2nd, 1776, when Congress legally severed ties with the British Crown.

The Declaration of Independence was the announcement.
Not the act itself.
As America approaches its 250th birthday, this isn’t just about correcting history.

It’s about remembering:
• Why America became a Constitutional Republic
• Why rights come from God, not government
• How we lost our understanding of liberty
• And how we reclaim what generations sacrificed to preserve

This may be the most important Independence Day message you watch before America250.
If you care about freedom, truth, history, or the future of this Republic watch this entire message and SHARE it.

Because a people who forget liberty will never preserve it.
1776–2026 starts NOW.

 ransomnote: Some images from the 11 minute video below

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: history; independence; krisannehall; video

[Nateman]

Peter Francisco. The giant soldier of the Revolution . Awesome story!

[ansel12]

My house is all decked out with long banners, 9 LED flags, LED flag banners, and red,white, and blue light strings, and other LED decorations and they will stay up through Memorial Day on through June and a few days after the 4th.

[Nateman]

What went wrong? It is actually a long drawn out story, the result of many cuts. The Founders knew power would tend to centralize into the District of Corruption and gave the states a way to get that back in Article V.

Unused after 250 years. Even an impending Civil War was not enough of a crisis to Convene a Convention Of States. Why? My theory is the Supreme Court seized an equivalent power to itself. Even time those 9 unelected judges for life meet is like a new Convention. They get to mold and remake the Constitution itself like so much putty. It is actually a power that the original Convention considered and rejected for that court .

[bakeneko]

The real Independence Day is April 19th, when a bunch of farmers had enough and fired upon the most powerful military in the world.

July 4th or whatever is when a bunch of politicians signed a piece of paper.

[Bigg Red]

mark

[goodnesswins]

Yeah, but the paper writers codified the anger.

[Inyo-Mono]

The real Independence Day is April 19th, when a bunch of farmers had enough and fired upon the most powerful military in the world.

July 4th or whatever is when a bunch of politicians signed a piece of paper

Yes, but remember the "Shot heard 'round the World" was in 1775 and not 1776.

[rktman]

History? What’s that?

[wny]

Some of the smartest people I know are shockingly historically illiterate.

[Albion Wilde]

bump

[Ditto]

The real Independence Day is April 19th, when a bunch of farmers had enough and fired upon the most powerful military in the world. July 4th or whatever is when a bunch of politicians signed a piece of paper.

You need to study the “piece of paper”. It truly changed the world.