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The Declaration of Independence

by Jennifer Viegas

Politics and governmentUnited StatesSourcesUnited States. Continental CongressJuvenile literatureUnited States Continental CongressDeclaration of Independence (United States)Jefferson, thomas, 1743-1826, juvenile literature

A historical review of the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the events that led up to its creation, and the influence of its author, Thomas Jefferson, on the final document.

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library