In this book, kids will sit in the same room with Jefferson as he frets over the best words to convey his message. They will stand in line with the great American patriots as they ink their signatures on the parchment.
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
This volume explores what is in the Declaration of Independence and the effects the document had on what is now the United States.
Introducing this collection of Jefferson’s writings, Michael Hardt makes a powerful case for re-examining the foundational writings of this American revolutionary in order to reignite the dialogue that first conceived of a “land of the ...
The Declaration of Independence
This volume explores what is in the Declaration of Independence and the effects the document had on what is now the United States.
The Declaration of Independence: An Interpretation and an Analysis
For more than 50 years, Jefferson scholar Julian P. Boyd's study of the evolution of the text of the Declaration of Independence, which the Library of Congress undertook while the...
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Examines the ideas behind the document drafted by Thomas Jefferson and how its words continue to inspire and challenge the people today.
The reference series, Landmark Events in U.S. History, uses both contributed essays from eminent scholars and excerpts of primary source documents with explanatory headnotes to focus on critical events in...
... . I read this while you were gone. Do you understand its importance? I think it means that the fighting will continue with Britain. Dunlap: William: Dunlap: William: Dunlap: Yes, but there's more. This 12 Page 12 - Act 6.
The central section of the declaration is a ringing assertion that every human being has an equal right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.Now in paperback, here is the complete Declaration of Independence beautifully hand ...
Introducing this collection of Jefferson's writings, Michael Hardt makes a powerful case for re-examining the foundational writings of this American revolutionary in order to reignite the dialogue that first conceived of a "land of the free ...
Regardless, Jefferson is now remembered as the author of one of the English language's most timeless passages, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain ...
The Declaration of Independence: Thomas Jefferson's Manuscript Draft from the Collections of the American Philosophical Society
A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.A True Book -- American History: How do you wrap a 450,000-pound gift?
Explains the early history of The Declaration of Independence and how it id preserved today.