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Fourth of July—By the Numbers

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Flags, watermelons, places named “Independence” — the U.S. Census Bureau has counted them and shares the numbers with you on this special edition of Facts for Features: Fourth of July 2009.

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Thanksgiving Day 2008 by the Numbers

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Pumpkins, cranberries, and towns named “Plymouth” are among the things that have been counted by the U.S. Census Bureau. Check out Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day on the Census Bureau Web site for more interesting facts about Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving Day 1900

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