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PUBLIC READING of the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

The Connellsville's America 250 committee hosted a celebration and a public reading of the Declaration of Independence by Col ...

The Second Continental Congress wrote the Declaration. Is Congress today living up?

The Second Continental Congress produced the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago, and its legacy can be seen in the ...

‘Not self-sustaining’: Reading of Declaration of Independence urges Minnesotans to defend democracy

The work of establishing the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness is not finished, organizers said.

July 4th: How long it took to preserve the Declaration of Independence

July 4th wasn’t the day Continental Congress members decided to declare independence; they did that on July 2, 1776. It ...

The Declaration of Independence: Was separation inevitable?

On 4 July, 250 years ago this week, America declared itself free from British colonial rule ...

The United States at 250: The Declaration of Independence | Opinion

The United States marks 250 years of independence this July 4. Read our Declaration of Independence.

The Declaration of Independence: what inspired it and what it inspired

United States’ Declaration of Independence, often considered to be the birth of America. While July 4 has been considered America’s birthday ...

Here's how Beaufort County is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

A full slate of activities is scheduled across Beaufort County as residents prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

The Declaration of Independence was a call for freedom — and national unity

When the signers of the Declaration of Independence pledged to each other their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor ...
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See, hear the Declaration of Independence at these Westchester events

The first public reading of the Declaration of Independence was in Westchester on July 11, 1776.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia’s three signers of Declaration of Independence: ‘Unlikely patriots’?

Georgians Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall and George Walton appear on America’s 1776 founding document, but their path to ...
The New Yorker

Was the Declaration of Independence Better Before the Edits?

Red-headed, spindle-shanked Thomas Jefferson was thirty-three years old when he drafted the Declaration of Independence, in 1776; he was so young and, as it turned out, so long-lived that he had ...