About the book
Step back in time to the birth of the United States of America and meet the real-life rebels who made this country free!
On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously until early the next morning. He was drafting the Declaration of Independence, a document that would sever this country's ties with Britain and announce a new nation—The United States of America. Colonists were willing to risk their lives for freedom, and the Declaration of Independence made that official. Discover the true story of one of the most radical and uplifting documents in history and follow the action that fueled the Revolutionary War.
Editions of What Is the Declaration of Independence?
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780399542305
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780448486925
- EBook
- ISBN 9780451532787
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780525625896
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780525625902
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Step back in time to the birth of the United States of America and meet the real-life rebels who made this country free!
On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously until early the next morning. He was drafting the Declaration of Independence, a document that would sever this country's ties with Britain and announce a new nation—The United States of America. Colonists were willing to risk their lives for freedom, and the Declaration of Independence made that official. Discover the true story of one of the most radical and uplifting documents in history and follow the action that fueled the Revolutionary War.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is What Is the Declaration of Independence? about?
Step back in time to the birth of the United States of America and meet the real-life rebels who made this country free!
On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously until early the next morning. He was drafting the Declaration of Independence, a document that would sever this country's ties with Britain and announce a new nation—The United States of America. Colonists were willing to risk their lives for freedom, and the Declaration of Independence made that official. Discover the true story of one of the most radical and uplifting documents in history and follow the action that fueled the Revolutionary War.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in What Is the Declaration of Independence??
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past
Where can I read a sample of What Is the Declaration of Independence??
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780399542305
Is What Is the Declaration of Independence? part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series What Was?
Who is/are the Author/s of the book What Is the Declaration of Independence??
Michael C. Harris
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
What Is the Declaration of Independence? is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780399542305) and paperback(ISBN 9780448486925) and ebook(ISBN 9780451532787) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780525625896) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780525625902)
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