This Declaration didn't just shake things up domestically; it also caught the attention of foreign governments. The Treaty of Alliance with France in 1778 was a key outcome. The Netherlands joined the ...

IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands ...

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Visitors to the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Oct. 17, 2023, take in the sights near the painting depicting the moment on June 28, 1776, when the first draft of the Declaration of Independence was presented ...