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A Capitol Fourth - America's Independence Day Celebration
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This year, the Muppets from Sesame Street will be performing on A Capitol Fourth. What patriotic songs will they sing?

"Yankee Doodle"/"Grand Ole Flag"
"Yankee Doodle"/"America the Beautiful"
"Grand Ole Flag"/"I'm Dreaming of a White Fourth of July"
"America the Beautiful"/"This Land Is Your Land"
"This is My Country"/"Grand Ole Flag"

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Sights & Sounds of A Capitol Fourth

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A little patriot attends A Capitol Fourth 2005.
What the Fourth Means to You

Patriotic Notes and Quotes