So you think you know fireworks? Read this... 

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 12:01 in Earth & Climate

Fireworks have a history going back to ancient China, long before the Founding Fathers led the United States to independence. But patriotic pyrotechnics have become deeply ingrained in the American tradition, with huge annual shows planned from New York Harbor to San Francisco Bay.

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