Essays, Letters & SpeechesUnited States Declaration of IndependenceThomas Jefferson
Essays, Letters & Speeches

United States Declaration of Independence

by Thomas Jefferson

Drafted by Jefferson and edited by the Continental Congress, it explains why the Thirteen Colonies declared themselves independent from British rule.

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"United States Declaration of Independence" by Thomas Jefferson is a founding document written in 1776. Drafted by Jefferson and edited by the Continental Congress, it explains why the Thirteen Colonies declared themselves independent from British rule. The document lists colonial grievances against King George III and asserts natural rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Signed by delegates who risked execution for treason, it became one of history's most influential statements on human rights and self-governance.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
6 pages
Published
1 January 1776
Publisher
Wildside Press LLC
ISBN
9781434404978