In the end we must live independent or die. Independence or death... let these sacred words unite us and be the signal of battle and of our reunion. Citizens, my countrymen, on this solemn day I have ...

It uniquely reprints some important literary works and political documents by presenting their evolution from the first ...

Here they achieved independence and created a culture of ... This right was acknowledged by the Balfour Declaration of November 2, 1917, and re-affirmed by the Mandate of the League of Nations ...

It was written on 6 April 1320 but its words continue to inspire some in the Scottish independence ... the declaration had a small degree of success at the time but did not achieve its full ...

It encapsulates why Independence Day is so important and gives meaningful context into the complexity and deliberation. I suggest listening to it first and then reading the Declaration in full.

The Declaration ... of Independence, which trumpeted freedom for all men, was written by a slave owner. (Jefferson was far from the only slave owner in the Continental Congress; a full third ...