Today is Flag Day!🇺🇸 On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress officially adopted the Stars and Stripes as the national flag of the United States. Featuring 13 stripes representing the original colonies, the flag’s red, white, and blue colors symbolize valor, purity and justice. #flagday #countyoforange | County of Orange, California

Happy 4th of July The holiday celebrates the Second Continental Congress' unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, a document announcing the colonies' separation from Great Britain.16 hours ago | Essex C. Berry

Today is Independence Day! It is on this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence is ratified by the Second Continental Congress, which established the United States of America. For today, Jared letterpress printed “Happy 4th of July!” and it was typeset in 15 line pica French Clarendon font. This wood type was made in the late 1880s by the Hamilton Wood Type Company. This was printed with red, white, and blue rubber base ink using our Washington hand press. Sometimes, we just let the sounds