Of all his writings, Thomas Jefferson's most famous and far-reaching was undoubtedly his draft of the Declaration of Independence. Although the issue of slavery was widely debated -- both the ...

and Thomas Jefferson to compose a declaration to frame Lee's resolution. Which, in good lawyerly form, would itemize the reasons why the independence of the 13 British North American colonies and ...

When envisioning its major exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the Museum of ...

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The seat is part of the Museum of the American Revolution's exhibit on the Declaration of Independence, opening Oct. 18.