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The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America. WHEN in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle ...
Oct 11, 2023 · Print This Page. Note: The following text is a transcription of the Stone Engraving of the parchment Declaration of Independence (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum .) The spelling and punctuation reflects the original. In Congress, July 4, 1776.
The Declaration of Independence IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate
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Jul 4, 2011 · Declaration of Independence, printed by John Dunlap, July 4, 1776, Records of the Continental and Confederation, Congresses and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789, Record Group 360; National Archives.
A product of his period and place, Jefferson wrote later in 1825 that in the Declaration of Independence he had attempted to produce "an expression of the American Mind." Other congressional delegates had their own interpretations and agendas, however, and insisted on alterations. Jefferson recorded the changes that were made to the draft he ...
On the 2d of July, a resolution declaring the colonies free and independent States, wasadopted. Adeclaration tothat effectwas, on the sameandthe followingdays, takeninto furtherconsideration. Finally, on the 4th of July, the Declaration of Independence. 1 1 was agreed to, engrossed on paper, signed by John Hancock as president, and directed to ...
