Independence Day is a good time to learn a bit more about one or more American heroes by visiting their historic homes.

The trip need not be extensive or expensive — America has many heroes and their homes are scattered across the nation. So, just name your favorites and find out where they lived and whether their homes are open to visitors.

Here, in alphabetical order and selected because their profiles are so divergent and they lived in different corners of America, are ...

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