We may enjoy the colorful, loud explosions of Independence Day but dogs do not understand the significance and many are not amused by fireworks.

Jun 20, 2006 - Joy Butler

What are fireworks and how are fireworks made? Most credit the Chinese and the invention of gunpowder with the discovery of fireworks. Explore the history of fireworks.

Jul 22, 2008 - Jeremy Perkins

What are fireworks and how they work.

Jan 20, 2011 - Hannah Miller

American Pop star Katy Perry reaches new heights with the song "Firework" from her newest album Teenage Dream.

Jan 16, 2011 - Banesa Reyes

Use the photography tips in this tutorial to successfully shoot fireworks at your local 4th of July celebration.

Nov 6, 2010 - Amanda Braun

Suggestions for dishes to serve on Bonfire Night, which marks the anniversary of Guy Fawkes' plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London in 1605.

Aug 31, 2010 - Jo Romero

People celebrate the most important holidays of the year by displaying fireworks. These images of wonderful moments worth its place in a photo album.

Jul 4, 2010 - Raul Avenir

Every year in the U.K. the BBC carries reports of accidents involving fireworks on November 5th, Bonfire Night. Many could be avoided if the firework code was followed.

Sep 10, 2009 - Lynda Osborne

The Japanese really let their hair down when it comes to events that range from the exotic to the amazing, and August is the month for spectacular festivals and fireworks

Jul 29, 2009 - Mari Nicholson

Ever since the Chinese invented gunpowder, people have found reasons to blow things up during celebrations. Fireworks themed cocktails may be a little calmer.

Jun 29, 2009 - Angie Rayfield

Fourth of July means grilling, long weekends, and fireworks. Read below for the best fireworks in California.

Jun 25, 2009 - Sara Rossini

Here's the complete 2009 schedule for the Montreal Fireworks Festival and some great suggestions on where to catch the show.

May 26, 2009 - Steven Howell

Bonfire, or Guy Fawkes night is celebrated in the UK on November the fifth. It is a time for festivities and fun across the country.

Oct 29, 2008 - Jen Syrkiewicz

London celebrates the foiling of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot on November 5, and many other events, with fireworks. Here are just a few of the autumn's displays, many free.

Sep 11, 2008 - Helen McCarthy

Southern England offers dazzling fireworks in interesting places for tourists and locals alike. Plan a memorable experience for your family.

Sep 11, 2008 - Helen McCarthy

Visit Big Sky Country this Independence Day to celebrate freedom, or visit Wyoming's Old West, to discover rodeos, parades, costume contests and fireworks displays.

Jun 6, 2008 - Aurae Beidler

In Amy Lowell's "Fireworks," the speaker dramatizes the rage she feels toward her enemy by tossing out images one might see at a fireworks display.

Jan 9, 2008 - Linda Sue Grimes

How to paint fireworks of all types in a landscape.

Jul 4, 2007 - Alina Bradford

Anyone responsible for buying fireworks for private use, particularly for large private parties, should be aware of the different types of firework available.

Oct 9, 2009 - Andrew Knowles