Happy Independence Day and God Bless America

On the night of July 3, 1776, the Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania State House. Thomas Jefferson’s draft of the Declaration of Independence, submitted on June 28, was under revision.

Delegates continued editing the document line by line. A… pic.twitter.com/zAgPInWZZS

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