On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence from ... from the writings of philosopher John Locke. The Declaration's second paragraph, however ...

On June 11, 1776, the Second Continental Congress assigned five delegates to write the first draft of the Declaration of Independence. The Committee included Thomas Jefferson from Virginia ...

Scotland's History Wars of Independence The Declaration of Arbroath The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

De Independence Hall - ontworpen door Andrew Hamilton - is een bescheiden bakstenen ... onder andere door de neoklassieke architect John Haviland in 1830. The Declaration of Independence was adopted ...

On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to declare independence from ... from the writings of philosopher John Locke. The Declaration's second paragraph, however ...

The Declaration of Independence, along with the preamble ... They contended for humanity.” 4 —John P. Hale But the existence of slavery did not mean that the principle of human equality ...