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Facts we weren't aware of : Declaration of Independence

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 1 Feb 17

I can think of no more a fitting time as this. So let's discuss the Declaration of Independence (From Britain), and perhaps learn a few things we didn't know about the Declaration. I won't lie and say I was ever truly interested...

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scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 29 Nov 15

What is so special about 1776? You may wonder why I want to write about 1776. There is no special reason. I do a Google search for 1776 on impulse, and find out something interesting about 1776. The first thing is that the...

I am re-reading 1776 by David McCullough

GilbertoCintron @GilbertoCintron (7) • United States 19 Mar 09

I'm sort of an American History buff. But don't test me. I'm certain that there are people that know American History much better than I do. I just love reading about how this country was started and everything that the...

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How many have read the Declaration of Independence ...1776

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 26 Nov 08

The Declaration of Independence was drafted in 1776 and was really one of those documents of history that we were required to memorize..My most favorite part is: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created...

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