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Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence is a foundational American document that formalized the colonies' separation from British rule. It is recognized for its enduring historical appeal and the significant overlap between its drafters and those who later authored the U.S. Constitution.

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American Independence > moral and philosophical reasons

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The columnists did not declare political independence from their ancestral homeland simply because the majority agreed. No, the appeal of the declaration was fundamentally moral and philosophical.

The Story of America: The Laws of Nature and Nature's God
@WhiteHouse
American Independencewas justified bymoral and philosophical reasons

“The columnists did not declare political independence from their ancestral homeland simply because the majority agreed. No, the appeal of the declaration was fundamentally moral and philosophical.”

5m32s• 13K views • 2 days ago
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American Independence > moral and philosophical reasons

Quote from Video

The columnists did not declare political independence from their ancestral homeland simply because the majority agreed. No, the appeal of the declaration was fundamentally moral and philosophical.

The Story of America: The Laws of Nature and Nature's God
@WhiteHouse
American Independencewas justified bymoral and philosophical reasons

“The columnists did not declare political independence from their ancestral homeland simply because the majority agreed. No, the appeal of the declaration was fundamentally moral and philosophical.”

5m57s• 13K views • 2 days ago
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