Declaration of Independence Parchment Text Displayed
Transcribed Stone Engraving of the 1776 Declaration from the National Archives display recounts the unanimous decision for independence. It states fundamental rights, lists grievances against King George III, and ends with a pledge of lives fortunes and honor by Representatives of the United States.
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July 4 quiz tests Independence era facts
Guest column from Ashbrook Center at Ashland University presents a 9 question Independence Day quiz. It cites events, figures, and documents from the American Revolution with provided answers. Robert M. S. McDonald, professor at the U.S. Military Academy, contributed the piece.
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