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DECLARATION ADOPTED ON THIS DAY

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In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776, the Continental
Congress
adopted the Declaration of Independence, which
proclaims the independence of the United States of America
from Great Britain and its king.

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The Assembly Room in Independence Hall in Philadelphia,
where the
Second Continental Congress adopted the
Declaration of Independence.

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John Hancock
(January 23, 1737 – October 8, 1793)

About 50 men, most of them seated, are in a large meeting room. Most are focused on the five men standing in the center of the room. The tallest of the five is laying a document on a table.

Draft of the
Declaration of Independence being presented
to Congress.  

Happy 4th of July! - Diary of a Stay at Home Mom

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