The 4th of July is more than just fireworks and barbecues; it’s a celebration of America’s hard-won independence and the continuing spirit of freedom. This pivotal day in history, marked by the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, is a perfect time to reflect on the values and struggles that shaped our nation. If you’re looking to get into the spirit of Independence Day, reading is a great way to do it! Whether you’re interested in the historical events that led to the birth of our nation or contemporary stories that capture the essence of American freedom, I’ve put together the perfect reading list to deepen your appreciation of the 4th of July for both you and your children. Dive into these captivating books that bring to life the drama, courage, and sacrifice of the American Revolution and beyond. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, these reads will transport you to the heart of America’s fight for liberty. Historical Fiction “America’s First Daughter” by Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie: Step into the world of Martha “Patsy” Jefferson Randolph, daughter of Thomas Jefferson, in this meticulously researched novel. Spanning from the…