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In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was breaking news. Here's how the founding document reached the American public
In January 1777, Baltimore printer Mary Katharine Goddard published the first copies of the Declaration of Independence that ...
The Boston Public Library (BPL) is now presenting “Declarations: Printing a New Nation,” a new exhibition that opened ...
The Declaration of Independence isn’t just a philosophical breakup letter. It was a strategic move to secure vital support ...
The American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia has opened a new exhibition showcasing the Declaration of Independence and ...
Broadside printing of the document commenced hours after it was approved. Copies were read aloud in town squares.
The American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia has a new exhibit showcasing rare printings of the Declaration of ...
Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence. Some have obvious continuing relevance to such issues as ...
Four people with an intimate knowledge of the history of the United States will be at Retreat Farm on Thursday, May 7, to ...
The Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4, 1776, dissolving political ties with Great Britain. The Declaration outlines the philosophy that governments derive their power from the consent ...
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Discovery at Monticello reveals construction secrets Thomas Jefferson left out of maps and letters
Archaeologists uncovered a previously unknown brick kiln at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, dating to a time before he wrote ...
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