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How America has celebrated milestone birthdays, from world fairs to the World Cup

The 1876 American Centennial Exhibition, held in Philadelphia, showcased innovations ranging from steam engines to the telephone to soda water. Hulton Archive/Getty Images hide caption America's big b

How America has celebrated milestone birthdays, from world fairs to the World Cup
NPR News — 1 July 2026
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The 1876 American Centennial Exhibition, held in Philadelphia, showcased innovations ranging from steam engines to the telephone to soda water. Hulton

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