2h 23min, jul 4, 1776 y - Declaration of Independence
Description:
Description:
July 4, 1776- Formally written document by Thomas Jefferson that declared the thirteen American colonies freedom from Great Britain
Importance:
Contains the first ideals/goals of the nation and justified our right to revolt against England, which was no longer provided the colonies their basic natural rights.
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