The Declaration of Independence immediately became the world's foremost manifesto celebrating human rights and personal freedom, yet when he wrote it, Thomas Jefferson owned over 200 slaves.

Readers may recall that the Declaration of Independence was all about Britain’s North American colonies – that’s us, in case ...

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 ...

The content of the Declaration of Independence was not entirely original. In addition to borrowing from his own writing, Jefferson relied on other declarations and pamphlets of the time ...

And what the Declaration has produced is ... than just their personal advancement or their personal ambition. They are establishing American independence on the laws of nature and nature's God ...

Israel's Declaration of Independence brings to life the debates and decisions ... first ensure coreplatform@cambridge.org is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal ...