jul 4, 1776 - Declaration of Independence
Description:
The 13 colonies were sick of being a part of Britain and follow all the rules they set. They were seeking independence and Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence that declared the colonies as an independent country. The document explains why they are overthrowing their ruler, what human rights that haven't been protected and that it’s their duty to establish a new government.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 4, 1776
Now
~ 250 years ago