Tyranny, shots ‘heard round the world’ and pamphlet that ‘went viral’ inspired ‘Declaration’

Tyranny, shots ‘heard round the world’ and pamphlet that ‘went viral’ inspired ‘Declaration’

WorldTribune , July 04, 1776 In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims the independence of the United States of America from Great Britain and its king. The declaration came 442 days after the first shots of the American Revolution were fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts and placed on the record the conflict that would lead […]