The Real History of 4th of July and What It Really Means For You

Trevor Blake
7 min readJul 7, 2021
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True history is remarkable and complicated with incredible characters and eccentrics who, most of the time, made things up as they went along. History looks back at events and finds patterns of behaviors that seem to line up as if it was all a carefully planned campaign.

It never was.

The present is chaotic because the effect of decisions can never be predicted with…

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Trevor Blake

Perpetual student of life. Author of NY Times Bestseller, Three Simple Steps. Author of new book, Secrets to a Successful Startup — https://www.trevorgblake.com