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What Natural Rights Meant to America’s Founders
Natural rights shaped how America’s Founders understood liberty, government, and independence. Learn how these ideas influenced the Declaration and the nation’s founding principles.
Chris Triana
The Declaration of Independence: What It Said and Why It Changed the World
Adopted on July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence announced the colonies' break from Great Britain and presented enduring ideas about rights, equality, and government by consent. Explore what the document said, the contradictions surrounding its promises, and why its influence reached far beyond the American Revolution.
Chris Triana
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