Use this information for putting the Declaration of Independence in context.
Read about the events that took place during the summer of 1776.
Get familiar with the argument that built a nation.
Explore the events leading up to the signing and publication of the Declaration of Independence.
Each version tells part of the story.
Be intrigued by the Founding Fathers' reflections on the Declaration years later.
Use these links to learn more about the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution.
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