The Declaration of Independence was our Nation's first document declaring it's freedom. This blog will talk about different aspects of the Declaration of Independence.
The Declaration of Independence was signed by 56 men on July 4, 1776. Some of the key people that were involved with this document was Thomas Edison, John Adams, and William Floyd. They made this document so they could have freedom and with that freedom they needed something to live by.
May 10th was the first day they got together and started making this document. It is one of the most important documents and one that's been around ever since it was created. It impacted history a lot because that what was set for us to be like and act like, we still followed today. At the time it was the most cherished symbol of liberty. Jefferson expressed and engaged the hearts and minds of people.
The original copy of the Declaration is in the: Rotunda for charters of freedom in Washington D.C. At the very bottom on the back are some word that most people that have seen notional treasure wonder about, all it says is Original Declaration of Independence/ 4th July 1776.
Have you ever wondered what happened to or who the men that signed this document?
Some were captured (5), some had home ransacked and burned (12) some's sons died (2) Some fought and died of there wounds (2)
