Declaration of Independence
Arbitrary Government: How the Founders Defined Tyranny
One of the grievances in the Declaration of Independence, the founders and old revolutionaries not only rejected the notion of “arbitrary” government, they considered it the definition of a tyranny. Path to Liberty: June 20, 2022...
Today In History: Delaware Declares Independence from Great Britain and Pennsylvania
On June 15, 1776, Delaware declared its independence from both Great Britain and the colony of Pennsylvania. Delaware never existed as an independent colony under British rule. The colony of Pennsylvania was split into upper and lower sections with separate colonial...
Free and Independent States
Today in 1776 the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress. This transpired two days after the passage of the Richard Henry Lee resolution, which made all political ties with Great Britain “totally dissolved.” The document was a...Free and Independent States: The colonies seceded from Great Britain as 13 individual, sovereign nations. @mmaharrey10th#independenceday #declarationofindependence #history #liberty #july4th pic.twitter.com/SiP6g2b0OS
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The Most Important (and Missed) Part of the Declaration of Independence
We tend to focus on the philosophical stuff at the beginning of the Declaration of Independence.. But the most important part comes as the very end – the declaration itself. Free and Independent States: The colonies seceded from Great Britain as 13 individual,...