The Declaration of Independence Reprint

6r with short biographies of the signers.  Notes This historical volume features the full text of the United States Declaration of Independence, originally adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, to sever political ties with Great Britain. Principally drafted by Thomas Jefferson, the landmark document synthesizes Enlightenment philosophy to assert the self-evident truth that all people possess unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This specific reprint edition preserves the complete text, including the famous philosophical preamble and the meticulous list of twenty-seven distinct grievances leveled against King George III. It stands as an accessible, high-fidelity presentation of the universal manifesto for human liberty that permanently reshaped modern democratic governance. Description Modern hardcover reprint in maroon with gilt lettering.