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Independence Day

On this day, 4 July 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted to adopt the formal language of a resolution announcing that the thirteen American colonies were now free and independent states…The “United States Declaration of Independence”, written primarily by Thomas Jefferson, was a formal explanation of why Congress had voted on July 2 to approve a resolution of independence from Great Britain…tmoS

07.04.12


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