Essay Response to Question 1 Hoainam Le Professor Seiling History 170C, MTWR – 11:15 A.M.-2:05 P.M. July 24, 2014 The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important written work of its period. However, the importance of the document lies not in the original intention for which it was created, to declare independence from Great Britain, but rather how future generations have interpreted Jefferson’s words. A speculative segment of the document, “We hold these truths to be self-evident…
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