___ ____ ___ __ ___ sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing, land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim's pride, from every mountainside let freedom ring
MY COUNTRY TIS OF THEE
In the ending of a famous 1942 biography film, this actor tap danced down steps in the White House on his way to winning BEST ACTOR.
JAMES CAGNEY
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this US city.
PHILADELPHIA
He was born on July 4th, in 1927, in the Bronx. He was a playwright who wrote comedies such as 'Come Blow Your Horn', 'Barefoot in the Park', and 'The Odd Couple'.
NEIL SIMON
In the song 'America The Beautiful' this is the color of the mountains
PURPLE
___ ____, ___ ___ send the word, send the word ___ ____ that the Yanks are coming, the Yanks are coming, the drums rum tumming everywhere, so prepare, say a prayer, send the word send the word to beware, we'll be ____, We're coming ____ and we won't come back 'til its ____, ____ ____
OVER THERE
In Frank Capra's 1939 film, he is the actor that played the Mr. Smith that went to Washington.
JAMES STEWART
The first battles of the Revolution were fought in these two famous cities.
LEXINGTON & CONCORD
This 4th of July, she will turn 101. It's been a long time since she starred in films like 'On The Waterfront' and 'North By Northwest'. She was born in Newark NJ
EVA MARIE SAINT
This river forms much of the border between Texas and Mexico
THE RIO GRANDE
___ ___ __ ___ __, ___ ___ ___ my ____ from California, to the New York Island. From the redwood forests to the Gulf Stream waters, __ ___ was made for you and me.
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
The events of D-Day unfold and are told from the Allied and German points of view in this 1962 film starring John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda, and Sean Connery.
THE LONGEST DAY
This is what British soldiers were called.
REDCOATS
This late Yankees owner was born on July 4th in 1930 in Ohio.
GEORGE STEINBRENNER
MOUNT RAINIER is in this state
WASHINGTON
The Battle Hymn of the Republic includes these lyrics.
____ ___ ____, ____ ____ ____, ___ ___ ____ his truth is marching on
GLORY GLORY HALLELUJAH
In Abbott and Costello's film 'Buck Privates' they sang 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.'
THE ANDREWS SISTERS
He wrote 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere'.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
This TV show commentator and former talk show host was born in 1943 in NY. His Mother was Jewish, his father was Puerto Rican.
GERALDO RIVERA
The largest fresh water Lake in America
LAKE SUPERIOR
____ down in a dead man's town, the first kick I took was when I hit the ground, end up like a dog that's been beat too much, 'til you spend half your life just to cover it up now, ___ __ __ ____, I was ____ __ __ ___, I was ____ __ __ ___, ___ ___ __ ___ now.
BORN IN THE USA
This Broadway musical about the retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. It was made into a film in 1972 starring William Daniels as John Adams and Howard DaSilva as Ben Franklin
1776
Washington crossed the Delaware on Christmas night of 1776 which led to this battle in New Jersey.
BATTLE OF TRENTON
The only President Born on the fourth was the 30th President, born in 1872 in Vermont.
CALVIN COOLIDGE
The Capital of ILLINOIS
SPRINGFIELD