ATLANTA — Forty-eight people from 31 countries took the oath of citizenship Wednesday morning at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library.
The ceremony was part of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Independence Day ceremony.
This year, the department celebrated the 242nd anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by welcoming more than 14,000 new U.S. citizens in more than 175 Independence Day-themed naturalization ceremonies across the country.
PHOTOS: New citizens take oath at Carter Center
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