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29Jun
2015

This Week In History – Declaration of Independence Adopted by Congress

The Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence–written largely by Jefferson–in Philadelphia on July 4, a date now celebrated as the birth of American independence. West Palm Beach criminal ...

22Jun
2015

This Week in History: Iconic Color Film Kodachrome Discontinued

Featured Image, above: Over its 74-year production, Kodachrome was produced in formats to suit various still and motion picture cameras, including 8mm, Super 8, 16mm, and 35mm for movies and 35mm, 120, 110, 126, 828, and ...

16Jun
2015

This Week in History: The Civil Rights Act of 1964

West Palm Beach criminal defense attorney Kelly V. Landers recalls events of significance that occurred this week in history. On June 15, 1215, King John of England puts his seal to the Magna Carta. On June 15, 1992, U.S.Vice ...

08Jun
2015

This Week in History: Miranda v. Arizona

West Palm Beach criminal defense attorney Kelly V. Landers recalls events of significance that occurred this week in history. On June 8, 1917 Byron Raymond “Whizzer” White, the only NFL player to serve as a U.S. ...