No results found

›

People

›

U.S. Declaration of Independence

Groucho Marx's personal papers are preserved at the Library of Congress alongside the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address. 📜

August 29, 2023

Groucho Marx's personal papers are preserved at the Library of Congress alongside the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address. 📜

#U.S. Declaration of Independence

Check out more celebrity profiles of Rising Stars and superstars like Rob Zombie, Coco Jones or Emma Raducanu. Find fun facts about their age, birthday, star sign, height, relationships and career highlights. Scroll through categories like Social Media and Art or discover more celebrities that are shaping pop culture of today.

U.S. Declaration of Independence

1776 assertion of colonial America's independence from Great Britain

Biography

The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. The Declaration explained why the Thirteen Colonies at war with the Kingdom of Great Britain regarded themselves as thirteen independent sovereign states, no longer under British rule. With the Declaration, these new states took a collective first step toward forming the United States of America. The declaration was signed by representatives from New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Discover Fun Facts

Up Next

--:--

--:--

No track